Funerals can be difficult to plan in times of extreme pressure and emotion.
Understanding that someone is going to pass and having a plan in place can ease that burden.
Pre-planning can help to ensure that when your loved one does pass away,
you have time to ponder, reflect and remember your loved one
“Pre-planned funerals” refer to the process of planning the details of one’s funeral in advance, often as a way to alleviate the burden on family members during a difficult time. This can involve a variety of arrangements, including:
1. Choosing Burial or Cremation: Making decisions about how one wishes to be handled after passing.
2. Selecting a Funeral Home: Choosing a specific funeral home or service provider for the arrangements.
3. Personalizing the Service: Planning the details of the funeral service, such as location, readings, music, and any special requests or traditions.
4. Financial Arrangements: Pre-paying for funeral services and products, which can help lock in current prices and potentially relieve financial stress for family members later on.
5. Documentation: Keeping records of the plans and ensuring that family members or loved ones are aware of and understand the arrangements.
Pre-planning funerals can provide peace of mind to the individual making the arrangements and ensure that their wishes are honored. It is often advised to discuss these plans with family members and to document them clearly to avoid any confusion later on.
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Pre-Planned Funerals
Funerals can be difficult to plan in times of extreme pressure and emotion. Understanding that someone is going to pass and having a plan in place can ease that burden. Pre-planning can help to ensure that when your loved one does pass away, your time is used to ponder, reflect and remember your loved one.
Here are some things that would need to be considered when pre-planning a funeral:
- Funeral type: Cremation, Burial, Memorial or Repatriation
- Whether or not Embalming is required
- Dressing, viewing, grooming and makeup options
- Service details: Songs, prayers & readings, eulogy, celebrant options and cultural requirements etc.
- Location of service and final resting place
- Wake details
- Returned Services League involvement
- Legal documentation
- Death Registration forms, cremation and/or burial forms, repatriation and exhumation forms.
- Finances
- We have the ability to take pre-payment to lock the cost of a funeral in at an agreed price
- We have a range of payment options including third-party finance
- Other items
- Hearse, Visitors books, Flower arrangements, Coffin or Urn options, Marquees or gazebos, Burial plot filling options, Nameplates and grave markers, Music, audiovisuals and live streaming, PowerPoint presentations, Program/Service Sheets, Plaques and headstones, Butterfly/dove release, Catering
