Funeral Prearrangements
At Rest-Haven Funeral Home, we understand that planning a funeral is an emotional and difficult process. That's why prearranging your funeral services can bring peace of mind to you and your loved ones. Prearranging allows you to make decisions ahead of time, ensuring your wishes are met and relieving your family of the burden during a challenging time.dd a short description.
Why Should You Prearrange?
- Peace of Mind for You and Your Family
Preplanning your funeral gives you control over the services and ensures that your wishes are respected. It also provides your family with the comfort of knowing they are honoring your preferences during a difficult time. - Financial Security
By prearranging, you can lock in current prices for funeral services, protecting your family from rising costs in the future. Many funeral homes offer flexible payment plans, making it easier to fit your budget. - Personalized Services
Prearranging allows you to choose every detail of your funeral, from the type of service to the music played and even the flowers. This ensures your final farewell is exactly as you envisioned it, leaving a personal and meaningful tribute. - Alleviate Stress for Loved Ones
When you prearrange your funeral, your family won’t have to make stressful decisions during their time of grief. It also ensures that they won’t have to guess what you would have wanted, making the process less overwhelming for them. - Less Burden on Your Family
Prearranged funerals reduce the emotional and financial burden on your loved ones. With decisions already made, they can focus on mourning and celebrating your life without the added stress of arranging services. - Flexible and Customizable Plans
We offer a range of options for prearranging, whether you're looking for a traditional service, cremation, or something more unique. Our team will work with you to ensure everything is just as you want. - It's Easy to Do
Prearranging your funeral is a simple process. Our compassionate team is here to walk you through every step, answer any questions, and help you design a funeral that truly reflects your wishes.
How to Prearrange Your Funeral Services
1. Schedule a Consultation
The first step in prearranging is to schedule a consultation with one of our compassionate funeral planning professionals. You can do this by calling us 541-345-8521, emailing our office at office@rest-haven.org or visiting our funeral home in person. We will arrange a convenient time to meet and discuss your options.
2. Discuss Your Preferences
During the consultation, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your preferences in detail. We’ll walk you through different service options, such as traditional burial, cremation, memorial services, and other personalized choices. We’ll take note of your specific requests, including the type of casket or urn, the service location, and any other details that are important to you.
3. Create a Customized Plan
Based on your preferences, we will help you create a customized funeral plan that reflects your wishes. This may include selecting music, flowers, and even writing an obituary. We will also discuss your budget and help you choose the services that fit your needs.
4. Plan Your Payment Options
Once your funeral plan is finalized, we’ll discuss payment options. You can choose to prepay for the services, which locks in current prices and ensures that your funeral is fully funded. We offer various payment plans that can be tailored to your financial situation, including one-time payments or installment options. Alternatively, you can choose to set aside funds in an insurance policy.
5. Review and Finalize Your Arrangement
Before finalizing your prearranged funeral, we will review all the details with you to ensure everything is correct. Once you are satisfied, we will put the plan in writing and provide you with a copy for your records. You can update or modify your plan at any time, and we’ll keep your file secure.
6. Inform Your Family
After your prearrangement is complete, it’s important to share the details with your family members. This will help ensure that they are aware of your wishes and relieve them of any decisions during a time of grief. You may want to give them a copy of your plan or let them know where it is stored.
7. Store Your Plan Securely
Once your prearranged funeral is complete, we will securely store your plan in our system. We also recommend that you keep a personal copy in a safe place, such as with your attorney or trusted family members, so your loved ones know where to find it when the time comes