Contact McElvarr Funeral Homes. Call the Funeral Director at (215) 739-1473 to find out what services are provided at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania location.Make arrangements: Meet with the McElvarr Funeral Homes 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.
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.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Philadelphia, Pennsylvania families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Consultation and planning: McElvarr Funeral Homes 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.
Plan the service: Work with the McElvarr Funeral Homes 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 McElvarr Funeral Homes 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.