Amherst Funeral Home

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Amherst, Massachusetts cemetery, or other final resting place.

Viewing and visitation: Amherst Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

DNA preservation: Check with Amherst 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.

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.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Amherst 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.