Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home

Cremation and burial: Mauer-Johnson 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.

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

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Mauer-Johnson 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.

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

DNA preservation: Check with Mauer-Johnson 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.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Mauer-Johnson 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.