PORTER FUNERAL HOME

Porter Funeral Home

712 10th Street
Hawarden, Iowa 51023
(712) 552-2712
http://www.porterfuneralhomes.com/ Contact Porter Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (712) 552-2712 to find out what services are provided at the Hawarden, Iowa location.

Consultation and planning: Porter Funeral Home can provided guidance and support to help families plan a funeral or memorial service that honors the wishes of the deceased and meets the needs of those left behind.

Plan the service: Work with the Porter Funeral Home to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Hawarden, Iowa families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.

DNA preservation: Check with Porter Funeral Home about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Porter Funeral Home may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.