W G Bigelow II Funeral Home

Plan the service: Work with the W G Bigelow II 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.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service W G Bigelow II Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

Make arrangements: Meet with the W G Bigelow II Funeral Home funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.

DNA preservation: Check with W G Bigelow II 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.

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

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