Barker Funeral Home

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Barker Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Holstein, Iowa in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Barker Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

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.

Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.

Cremation and burial: Barker Funeral Home can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.

Plan the service: Work with the Barker 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.