Pre-Planning?
Friday, April 8, 2016
Question:
I’m confused. Do you help families with pre-planning?
Answer:
Yes, we do. In fact one of our funeral directors will sit down with families when they want to talk about their wishes, explaining the many options and facts about funeral services for the future.
Please feel free to call 319-338-1132 or stop in to talk with us about pre-planning services that we offer.
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