Different people handle death in different ways. While some may be able to handle it and continue to function, others are literally paralyzed by the loss. It can be an emotionally challenging time for everyone. It is not a good time to have to have to make any type of decisions. Unfortunately if funeral plans have not been finalized, decisions will have to be made, and made quickly. The best time to plan a Funeral Program in Parkville is long before someone dies.
When you pre-plan a funeral service or a cremation, the one that will be honored during the service will be able to help to make the decisions. Their input may be as simple as picking their preferred songs, preferred passages of scripture, or they may choose to compose the entire service. The staff at Evans Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services will be glad to record these preferences and retain them on file. When the time comes to hold the service, the family will only have to notify the funeral home that the time has come.
Evans Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services will work with you to carry out any type of Funeral Program in Parkville that you choose. While religious services are some of the most common services which are held, there are other ways to honor a loved one. The service should be a reflection of the way that they have lived. The service should be a celebration of their life. For many people this may be a simple informal gathering which will allow friends and family to support and grieve with the remaining family members.
There has been many unusual requests made throughout the 100 plus years that the funeral home has been in business. People have requested to have their bodies lie in state in some pretty unusual places. Others have requested to be displayed in some unusual ways. There are often request to have preferred items displayed beside or with the deceased. These things often represent interest that the deceased had in life. The funeral home will try hard to honor most of these request. By planning and knowing these requests in advance, it allows them to be better prepared to handle them.
