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Funeral Services — Sources at a Glance
In today's competitive funeral industry, consumers have many choices — which can lead to confusion. The following table summarizes the choices of funeral service providers you'll need to know when you need to make funeral service and funeral product decisions.
Who to call ...
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Funeral Home
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"Storefront" Funeral Service
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Cremation Service
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Memorial Society
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Cemetery
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Specialty Internet Service
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| Filing of legal documents |
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| Floral arrangements |
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See related topics:
Funeral Directors
Funeral Homes
Cemeteries
Alternative Funeral Providers