Contact Astoria Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (718) 728-0140 to find out what services are provided at the Astoria - Queens, New York location.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.
Consultation and planning: Astoria Funeral Home 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, Astoria - Queens, New York cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Astoria Funeral Home 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 Astoria 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.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Astoria Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Astoria - Queens, New York in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.