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Most
of us will make or assist in making funeral arrangements at some
time in our lives. The Scatamacchia Funeral Home realizes that
this can mean making many decisions at a very difficult and emotional
time. Our funeral director can offer guidance and help you coordinate
a very personal tribute that honors the life of your loved one.
Scatamacchia Funeral Home's
funeral director can provide services that are unique and meaningful
as the person who died. We offer a wide range of traditional
and contemporary funeral services. We will guide you through
planning the service; complete necessary paperwork; and coordinate
doctors, ministers, florists, newspapers and other vendors to
make your funeral experience as seamless as possible.
Our
funeral director can offer various ideas to make the service
more personalized and are very open to family suggestions and
creativity. We can assist families in personalizing the funeral
ceremony to no longer focus on death, but rather the celebration
of life. The Scatamacchia Funeral Home encourages families to
submit personal items, including photographs of your loved one
and memorabilia for the visitation.
Services can include:
- Complete pre-need planning
services.
- Availability of our funeral director and
professional staff 24 hours a day.
- Professional transfer and care of the deceased
including from the place of death to the funeral home.
- A variety of merchandise (caskets, urns,
vaults, burial clothing, etc.) for your selection. Merchandise
may be viewed at our funeral home or we can bring photographs
to your home.
- Consultation with family and clergy.
- Assistance of our staff in all necessary
phases of arrangements.
- Obtaining, preparation and filing of all
necessary notices, authorizations and consents, certificates
and permits.
- Contacting local cemeteries or crematory,
as required.
- Preparing an obituary to be placed in any
newspapers requested by the family.
- Care and arrangement of floral pieces. including
ordering special floral pieces at the family's request
- Arranging for pallbearers and motor equipment,
including limousines, as required.
- Contacting Fraternal or Military organizations
to take part in the ceremony.
- Arranging for a personalized remembrance
package consisting of a guest register book, memorial folders
and acknowledgments
- Alternative services should a family choose
not to have a service with burial or entombment. The Scatamacchia
Funeral Home offers cremation options, immediate burial plans
and anatomical donation.
- Aftercare assistance.
- Assistance with Veteran's benefits.
- Assistance with Social Security benefits.
- Assistance with filing of life insurance
claims.
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