HINTZ-GEILENFELD FUNERAL HOME

Hintz-Geilenfeld Funeral Home

309 1st Avenue Ne
Oelwein, Iowa 50662
(319) 283-4653
Contact Hintz-Geilenfeld Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (319) 283-4653 to find out what services are provided at the Oelwein, Iowa location.

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

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Hintz-Geilenfeld 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.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Hintz-Geilenfeld 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.

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.

Cremation and burial: Hintz-Geilenfeld 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.