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Understanding the Cremation Service and Procedures

  • Compagnola Funeral Home
  • Aug 16, 2019
  • 2 min read

Cremation is a process that can be simple or elaborate. Families can choose a contemporary cremation or a traditional one. The cremation and the arrangements for the cremation process can be personalized to reflect the wishes of the family of the deceased. This means that cremation can be given special meaning just as the normal ground burial can. It is important to choose a funeral home that has the potential and capabilities to offer assistance in every of your funeral service requirements. Customer-friendly services are crucial especially because you will be dealing with hurting families. The complete process of cremation is not any different to the complete funeral service. The only exception is that cremation replaces casketed burial.


The use of a rented casket or a casket meant to be cremated as well can be used as a way of accommodating the idea of a normal funeral procession. After viewing the body the cremation process follows immediately. The remains may be scattered, buried or given back to the family for custody. A vase is usually used for holding the remains of the deceased after cremation. Vases are made from basic materials such as plastic. They can also be constructed from protective material such as ceramic, wood, or precious metal. The cremation service is often the immediate body disposition process although it is oftentimes followed by a church memorial service. Go for the seasoned funeral home services. Seek the support of our cremation Philadelphia for excellent services.


The memorial service happens to be a service where the body of the deceased is absent. It is recommended that the family gets to view the body privately before cremation. If the viewing of the body happens only a few moments after death the embalming process is henceforth not necessary. A long delay before a viewing will necessitate embalming. If the viewing cannot be done within 2 days it becomes necessary to embalm the body. The viewing of the body is one of the most important steps in acknowledging the demise of a loved one. A ceremony or service is also fundamental for the recovery of the family from the loss of their loved one.

 
 
 

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