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Why
and How to Arrange a Funeral in Advance
A death occurs.
And without warning, a family member or friend is left to make
all the difficult decisions of arranging a funeral. Most have
little idea of what is involved, what the costs are, and, most
importantly, what final arrangements the deceased would have wanted.
When a loved
one dies, the anxieties and stress of making funeral plans can
be an overwhelming emotional responsibility. In addition, the
costs involved can leave a real financial burden on your surviving
family members, especially when they are least prepared to deal
with additional worries about money. That's why more and more
people are thoughtfully planning funeral arrangements in advance.
Preplanning
allows you to protect your family members or friends from the
stress of difficult funeral decisions at a time of emotional upheaval.
It also eliminates any guesswork about what kind of choices you
might have preferred.
Advance funeral
planning is a decision only you can make. Our prearranged funeral
program allows you to plan ahead by making wise personal choices,
in writing, knowing that your wishes will be carried out.
Affordable Prearrangements
Our Advance
Planning counselors will work with you to arrange the best possible
services and guarantees at today's prices.
Inflation protection
By purchasing
your funeral in advance, you can lock in the cost of your funeral
based on today's prices. With funeral costs rising an average
5% per year, it's a real benefit for your loved ones as well as
sound financial planning.
Transferability
Whether you
decide to move out of town or across the country, your pre arrangements
are transferable to any of our more than 800 affiliated funeral
homes located in most major metropolitan areas.
Peace of mind
You'll be
secure in knowing that you have spared your loved ones added stress,
worry, anxiety and expense by prearranging your funeral. Over
half a million people have chosen our program - the most trusted,
experienced funeral prearrangement program in the world.
A living decision
Like a living
will, your prearranged funeral specifies your wishes in advance.
Once you've decided, your loved ones will have a permanent record
of your preferences for tomorrow.
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