Altmeyer Funeral Home Riverside Chapel

Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.

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

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Altmeyer Funeral Home Riverside Chapel may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Newport News, Virginia in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

DNA preservation: Check with Altmeyer Funeral Home Riverside 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.

Plan the service: Work with the Altmeyer Funeral Home Riverside Chapel 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 Altmeyer Funeral Home Riverside Chapel offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.