Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Tama, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.
DNA preservation: Check with Harrison-Kruse-Phillips 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.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Harrison-Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.
Plan the service: Work with the Harrison-Kruse-Phillips 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.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Tama, Iowa families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Viewing and visitation: Harrison-Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.