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How to plan a funeral for someone else; from how to register the death to informing the relevant institutions. A helpful guide to arranging the details on the day of the ceremony. What to expect after the funeral, dealing with legal and financial issues.
Each diocese has Churchyard Regulations explaining graveyard rules, including for headstones, memorials and burial of ashes. There are fees to dig a new grave, open a grave, move a headstone, or add an inscription. Speak to the vicar about local rules and fees.
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A pre-paid funeral plan allows you to decide the type of funeral you want and pay for it in advance at today’s prices. When you die, the scheme should pay all agreed funeral expenses described in your chosen plan, however much they have increased since you took out the plan.
- Choose the type of disposition. First, you will need to select your final disposition preference. This simply means, “What do you want to happen to your body after death?”
- Choose the type of gathering, service, ceremony, or memorial service. It’s important for family and friends to come together to honor and celebrate your life.
- Choose options to personalize your event. For a final tribute to be meaningful, it must be personalized. Thankfully, there are countless ways to add special touches to the service that will reflect your life and personality.
- Choose the place of final rest. Whether you select burial or cremation, it’s a good idea to select a place of final rest. With burial, a cemetery must be chosen.
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Oct 28, 2020 · We’ve created a simplified funeral planning checklist to guide you through these essential tasks after a death occurs. Taking the time to complete each step is a weight lifted from your shoulders. Download the full guide below to begin funeral planning with confidence.
