OSTHUS FUNERAL HOME

Osthus Funeral Home

208 3rd St Sw
De Smet, South Dakota 57231
(605) 854-3581
Contact Osthus Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (605) 854-3581 to find out what services are provided at the De Smet, South Dakota location.

DNA preservation: Check with Osthus 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.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Osthus 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.

Plan the service: Work with the Osthus 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.

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

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Osthus Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services De Smet, South Dakota in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Consultation and planning: Osthus 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.