BECKER-MILNES FUNERAL HOME

Becker-Milnes Funeral Home

111 5th Street
Sumner, Iowa 50674
(563) 578-3451
Contact Becker-Milnes Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (563) 578-3451 to find out what services are provided at the Sumner, Iowa location.

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

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

DNA preservation: Check with Becker-Milnes 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.

Viewing and visitation: Becker-Milnes Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

Plan the service: Work with the Becker-Milnes 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.

Funeral concierge services: Assists families with tasks related to the funeral arrangements, such as arranging for travel and accommodations for out-of-town guests, arranging for catering, and handling other logistical details.