DNA preservation: Check with Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funl Directors 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.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funl Directors funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.
Consultation and planning: Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funl Directors 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Grandville, Michigan cemetery, or other final resting place.
Viewing and visitation: Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funl Directors will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Plan the service: Work with the Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funl Directors to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.