When a death occurs within a family it is important to contact your Funeral Director and they will ask you some initial questions which they require to ascertain the next appropriate steps. These questions might include:-

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• Has the Doctor been in attendance and is he/she willing to sign a medical certificate?

• Has the death taken place at home or in the hospital or nursing home?

• Who is the next of kin?

• Would the deceased be reposing in residence or funeral home

• Is/was the family's/deceased's preference for burial or cremation

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You may have some questions of your own - we have done our best to compile some of the most frequently asked questions below, please don't hesitate to get in contact if you question is not listed.