Cremation Service Options For Families

No Service At All An Ash-Scattering Service Memorial Services Put Off Cremation Read more about cremation services options.

Why Are Cremation Services Easier?

When you are trying to arrange a budget around final services, it can feel daunting. Cremation services often feel easier because, to put it simply, they are lower in cost. If you are making pre-arrangements, you can pay for them in advance due to the lower cost. If you are arranging something for a loved one, you might be able to afford a cremation with more ease. Cremation services allow you to give the person in question a dignified send off without a high cost. Learn more.

What To Know About Cremation Services?

Cremation is different than burials in that rather than the person’s body being placed in a casket and buried, their remains are heated up to a point that they turn to an ash-like substance. There are a variety of reasons why people choose to go with cremation today. IT’s the least expensive option, for one, which makes it easily obtainable to anyone who needs a final service. It also brings a lot more options to the table. Read more.

Deciding Factors For Funeral Services

Your Budget For The Services Family Member’s Feelings Religious Affiliations The Timeline Learn more about the deciding factors for funeral services here.

Reasons For Services At Funeral Homes

Reason 1: They Bring Closure Reason 2: Mutual Support Reason 3: Honoring Your Loved One Reason 4: A Learning Process. Learn more.

Is Funeral Homes Can Offer Advice?

Most people don’t think to contact funeral homes unless they have a death in the family and need final services. That’s what funeral homes are used for most often, after all, so it makes sense to think that way. However, funeral homes are good for many other things as well. They can even offer you advice on certain things and help you get to the bottom of myths and gain further understanding on final services in general. Read more.

Disclosure Disclaimer Form - Hari P. Close Funeral Service

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Disclosure/Disclaimer Form

The Federal Trade Commission’s Funeral Industry Practices RULE requires certain disclosures and prohibits misrepresentations. This Disclosures/Disclaimer Form is a checklist we ask those we serve to read and sign if during the funeral arrangements our firm complied with the following.

Name of Deceased: *

Date of Death *

The undersigned received a General Price List effective on: January 20, 2014 prior to discussing prices, services or caskets.
The undersigned received a Casket Price List effective on: February 4, 2014 prior to viewing or discussing prices or caskets.
The undersigned received an Outer Burial Container Price List effective on: February 5, 2014 prior to viewing or discussing prices of outer burial containers.
The undersigned were not told that embalming is required by law and were told that the law does not require embalming except in certain cases. If embalming was provided, it was done with the permission of the undersigned.
The undersigned were not told that any law requires embalming for direct cremations, immediate burials, or if refrigeration is available and the funeral is without viewing or visitation.
The undersigned were informed that the law does not require a casket for direct cremation.
The undersigned were informed that the law does not require the purchase of an outer burial container.
The funeral home made no representations to the undersigned embalming or the use of any merchandise available for the funeral home would delay the decomposition of the remains for a long time or indefinite time. The undersigned understands that the funeral home has disclaimed all warranties with regard to caskets, outer burial containers, and other merchandise sold by the funeral home. The undersigned further understands that the only warranties express or implied, granted in connection with the goods sold by the funeral home are the express written warranties, if any, extended by the manufacturers of the goods. No other warranties, including the implied warranties of the merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are extended by the funeral home.
The undersigned were informed that the amount of each of the cash advance items were the cost to the funeral home. We were told the cost might be different based on volume or cash discounts or other professional/trade customs.