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.
DNA preservation: Check with Gardner-Hall Funeral Service 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.
Consultation and planning: Gardner-Hall Funeral Service 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.
Green or eco-friendly funerals: Gardner-Hall Funeral Service 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.
Viewing and visitation: Gardner-Hall Funeral Service will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.