Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Machias, Maine families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Machias, Maine cemetery, or other final resting place.
Cremation and burial: Gardner-Hall Funeral Service 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.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Gardner-Hall Funeral Service offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.