Cumberland Memorial Chapel & Crematorium
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.
Viewing and visitation: Cumberland Memorial Chapel & Crematorium will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Green or eco-friendly funerals: Cumberland Memorial Chapel & Crematorium may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.
DNA preservation: Check with Cumberland Memorial Chapel & Crematorium 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.
Plan the service: Work with the Cumberland Memorial Chapel & Crematorium to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Amherst, Nova Scotia families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
