Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
DNA preservation: Check with Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Forest Lake, Minnesota cemetery, or other final resting place.
Consultation and planning: Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service 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.
Plan the service: Work with the Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Viewing and visitation: Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.