Make arrangements: Meet with the Carpenter-Jenks Quaker Lane Chapel 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, West Warwick, Rhode Island cemetery, or other final resting place.
DNA preservation: Check with Carpenter-Jenks Quaker Lane 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.
Viewing and visitation: Carpenter-Jenks Quaker Lane Chapel will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Cremation and burial: Carpenter-Jenks Quaker Lane Chapel can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Carpenter-Jenks Quaker Lane Chapel offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.