Green or eco-friendly funerals: Doherty Funeral Home 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Reading, Massachusetts cemetery, or other final resting place.
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.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Reading, Massachusetts families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Doherty Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Reading, Massachusetts in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.