New Salem Funeral Home & Cemetery

Make arrangements: Meet with the New Salem Funeral Home & Cemetery 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.

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.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, New Salem Funeral Home & Cemetery may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Independence, Missouri in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

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

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Independence, Missouri cemetery, or other final resting place.

DNA preservation: Check with New Salem Funeral Home & Cemetery 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.