VJ MCGILLIVRAY FUNERAL HOMES

VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes

16 Reserve Street
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia B1A 4V8
(902) 849-4505
Contact VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes. Call the Funeral Director at (902) 849-4505 to find out what services are provided at the Glace Bay, Nova Scotia location.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes 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.

Plan the service: Work with the VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Glace Bay, Nova Scotia families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

Consultation and planning: VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes 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.

DNA preservation: Check with VJ McGillivray Funeral Homes 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.