Funeral concierge services: Assists families with tasks related to the funeral arrangements, such as arranging for travel and accommodations for out-of-town guests, arranging for catering, and handling other logistical details.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Howell-Edwards-Doerksen (Chapel Of The Gardens) may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Salem, Oregon in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
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.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Howell-Edwards-Doerksen (Chapel Of The Gardens) offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
DNA preservation: Check with Howell-Edwards-Doerksen (Chapel Of The Gardens) 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.