Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Shakelton 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Aurora, New York cemetery, or other final resting place.
Cremation and burial: Shakelton Funeral Home 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.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
DNA preservation: Check with Shakelton 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.
Viewing and visitation: Shakelton Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.