Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home 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.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Versailles, Missouri in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Versailles, Missouri families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
DNA preservation: Check with Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home 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.