SHIELDS FUNERAL HOME

Shields Funeral Home

301 South Patterson Street
Forest, Ohio 45843
(419) 273-2631
Contact Shields Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (419) 273-2631 to find out what services are provided at the Forest, Ohio location.

Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Forest, Ohio cemetery, or other final resting place.

DNA preservation: Check with Shields 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: Shields Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

Plan the service: Work with the Shields 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.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Shields Funeral Home 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.

Consultation and planning: Shields 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.