Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home

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

Cremation and burial: Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home 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.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom 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.

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.

Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.

Viewing and visitation: Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.