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The list below aims to help you to think about the process undertaken by Funeral Arrangers and Directors leading up to the day of the funeral:
- Confirm details of the Client
- Confirm details of the Deceased
- Arrange for Burial or Cremation
- Make arrangements for the Deceased to be brought into care
- Complete all statutory and non-statutory documentation
- Check if a pre-paid funeral plan exists
- Prepare the Deceased
- Seek permission from the Client to embalm the deceased (if appropriate)
- Identify the type of coffin required
- Prepare the Coffin
- Arrange visits to the Chapel of Rest
- Arrange personalisation of the funeral service
- Identify the type of funeral service i.e. religious; civil; humanist
- Identify any provision for special needs or for disability
- Arrange transportation; printing of service sheets; ordering and the delivery of flowers