Funeral Information FAQs

Q1. How much direction should we provide ahead of time to loved ones regarding our wishes for funeral arrangements? How should we accomplish this and when?

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Q2. What if prior arrangements have been made (and paid for) that are no longer practical?

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Q3. What happens to pre-payment money? What are some cautions/suggestions prepaid plans?

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Q4. Can Medicaid provide money for a funeral?

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Q5. Once a death occurs, what happens next? Who must determine that a death has actually occurred? What happens if it is an unattended death?

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Q6. What exactly is embalming and when is it required?

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Q7. What is cremation? What are the options for disposal of the remains?

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Q8. Who qualifies for veterans’ benefits. Where are the closest national cemeteries?

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Q9. What are the minimum and average costs for preparation, funeral and ??

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Q10. How many death certificates should be requested?

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Q11. How do you choose a good funeral home? What do you ask?

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