Fernald Funeral Chapel

Consultation and planning: Fernald Funeral 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.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Mount Desert, Maine families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

DNA preservation: Check with Fernald Funeral 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.

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.

Plan the service: Work with the Fernald Funeral Chapel to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Mount Desert, Maine cemetery, or other final resting place.