Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Renville, Minnesota cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Dirks-Blem Funeral Service to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
DNA preservation: Check with Dirks-Blem Funeral 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.
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.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Renville, Minnesota families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Cremation and burial: Dirks-Blem Funeral Service 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.