Contact Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory. Call the Funeral Director at (641) 423-0924 to find out what services are provided at the Mason City, Iowa location.Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Viewing and visitation: Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Green or eco-friendly funerals: Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Mason City, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.
DNA preservation: Check with Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory 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.