Vital Statistics
- Full
name and complete address
- How
long at current/former residence(s)
- Occupation,
job title, nature of work, and history
- Location
of workplace
- Social
security number
- Veteran's
serial number
- Date
and place of service, date of discharge
- Date
of birth
- Place
of birth
- Family
origin
- Father's
name
- Mother's
maiden name
- Educational
attainment
- Estate/inheritance
taxes
- Funeral
expenses
- Cemetery plot and opening and
closing costs
- Monument
and engraving charges
- Clergy
- Organist
and vocalist
- Florist
- Obituary
- Clothing/dry
cleaning
- Transportation
- Doctors
- Nurses
- Medical
practioners
- Ambulance
- Hospital/nursing
home
- Medications
and drugs
- Current
and urgent bills (mortgage, rent, taxes, installment payments, etc.)
- Will
- Birth
certificate
- Social
security card
- Marriage
license
- Military
discharge
- Insurance
policies (life, health, accident, property, auto)
- Bank
books
- Stocks
and bonds
- Property
deed
- Cemetery
deed
- Auto
titles
- Tax
returns, receipts, and cancelled checks
- Exact
location of burial/disposition
- Location
of service
- Casket
- Outer burial
container
- Items for
memento display
- Clothing
and jewelry for deceased
- Service
type (religious, fraternal, military)
- Selection
of scripture and readings (poems, etc.)
- Clergy
to officiate
- Funeral
director preference
- Time
for visitation and service
- Register
book, memorial/prayer cards
- Casketbearers
- Floral
arrangements
- Music
selections
- Transportation
for family and guests, including funeral procession lineup
- Reviewing
and signing all paperwork
- Answering
innumerable phone calls, messages, and letters
- Necessary
meetings with funeral director, lawyer, clergy, cemetery, etc.
- Arrange
transportation and lodging for out of town guests
- Acknowledging
those who help in a special way (contribution of flowers, food, etc.)
- Funeral
service details and consideration
- All
relatives
- All
friends
- Minister
and church
- The
funeral home
- Cemetery
- Doctor
- Employer
of deceased
- Employers
of relatives
- Casketbearers
- Organist,
other musicians and vocalists
- Newspapers
- Social
Security Administration
- Veterans
Administration
- Insurance
agents
- Religious, fraternal, and civic organizations and unions
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