Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Grand Rapids, Michigan cemetery, or other final resting place.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel / Heritage Funeral Services Inc offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
Cremation and burial: Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel / Heritage Funeral Services Inc 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.
DNA preservation: Check with Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel / Heritage Funeral Services Inc 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.