Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel
Contact Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel. Call the Funeral Director at (319) 233-3146 to find out what services are provided at the Waterloo, Iowa location.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.
Consultation and planning: Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel can provided guidance and support to help families plan a funeral or memorial service that honors the wishes of the deceased and meets the needs of those left behind.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Waterloo, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
DNA preservation: Check with Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel 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.
