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What  is Repatriation of Remains?

What is Repatriation of Remains?

Repatriation of remains is a service that provides coverage for the transportation of the covered individual’s bodily remains back to their area of principal residence, in the event of a covered illness or injury that results in death in a foreign country.

What  Materials can I use for a grave finishing?

What Materials can I use for a grave finishing?

One can use several Materials depending on ones preference starting with half bricks , ceramic tiles and marble.

What is Embalming?

What is Embalming?

Embalming is the art and science of preserving human remains by treating them to forestall decomposition. This is usually to make the deceased suitable for public or private viewing as part of the funeral ceremony or keep them preserved for medical purposes in an anatomical laboratory.

What  is  Cremation?

What is Cremation?

The disposal of a dead person's body by burning it to ashes, typically after a funeral ceremony.

What is the difference between a coffin and a casket?

What is the difference between a coffin and a casket?

The major difference comes in the shape of the container. Unlike a casket, a coffin has six sides and the top of the container is wide than the bottom. ... Unlike a casket where the lid is hinged, most coffins feature a lid that is removable and lifted off of the container.

What  is included in an Order of Service Booklet?

What is included in an Order of Service Booklet?

An Order of Service Booklet provides a schedule of the ceremony and is given  out to mourners as they arrive or sent to people who can't attend.

What  is a Urn?

What is a Urn?

It is a vessel that is typically an ornamental vase on a pedestal and that is used for various purposes (such as preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation) these come in different sizes, shapes color and materials.

What are the key factors one should consider while choosing a coffin or casket?

What are the key factors one should consider while choosing a coffin or casket?

The choices available when deciding on a coffin or casket are many and varied, and your choice will depend on many factors; The wishes or personality of the deceased; A preference for either a contemporary or more traditional style The shape, design or color of the coffin/casket Religious ...

What is Beatification?

What is Beatification?

The art of doing makeup on a dead body. Applying makeup on a dead person is not much different than on a living person by doing this leaves nice memories of the deceases' last moments other than the damaged body full of stitches.

What is a Wreath and Carnations?

What is a Wreath and Carnations?

An arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave as a sign of sympathy and mourning.

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