EDWARD J GARR FUNERAL HOME

Edward J Garr Funeral Home

459 E 12th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16503
(814) 452-4079
Contact Edward J Garr Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (814) 452-4079 to find out what services are provided at the Erie, Pennsylvania location.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Edward J Garr 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.

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

Plan the service: Work with the Edward J Garr 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.

DNA preservation: Check with Edward J Garr 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.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Edward J Garr Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Erie, Pennsylvania in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Consultation and planning: Edward J Garr 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.