Cochran & Waud Sunset Chapel

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.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Gladstone, Oregon families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Cochran & Waud Sunset Chapel 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 Cochran & Waud Sunset Chapel 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 Cochran & Waud Sunset Chapel to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Viewing and visitation: Cochran & Waud Sunset Chapel will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.