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Exact location of burial/disposition
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Location of service
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Casket
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Outer burial container
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Items for memento display
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Clothing and jewelry for deceased
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Service type (religious, fraternal, military)
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Selection of scripture and readings (poems, etc.)
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Clergy to officiate
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Funeral director preference
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Time for visitation and service
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Register book, memorial/prayer cards
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Casketbearers
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Floral arrangements
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Music selections
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Transportation for family and guests, including funeral procession
lineup
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Reviewing and signing all paperwork
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Answering innumerable phone calls, messages, and letters
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Necessary meetings with funeral
director, lawyer, clergy, cemetery, etc.
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Arrange transportation and lodging for out-of-town guests
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Acknowledging those who help in a special way (contribution of flowers,
food, etc.)
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Funeral service details and considerations
