Pre- Planning Options

What is a Pre- Arrangement?
It is simply recording your wishes down on paper, collecting personal information, your choices, and selections and keeping them on file in our facility until the time of death. Having your requests and information recorded ahead of time relieves the burden from your family.

What are the benefits of pre-planning?

• You are able to make rational and logical decisions.
  Saving your family the burden of having to make them under times of grief and stress.
• The assurance that your wishes are known and will be carried out as specified and obtain piece of mind.
  You have the opportunity to discuss options with our funeral professional and also with your family, church, friends, etc.
• It will not be a financial burden on your family.
  You can select the services and merchandise according to your wishes, spiritual beliefs as well as for your financial means by pre-paying for the services.
   

What is involved in making pre-arrangements?

• Recording personal information that is required for Vital Statistics.
  This consists of full name, address, spouse's name, occupation, birth date, birthplace, parent's names and their birthplaces and your next of kin or executor.
• Making service choices.
  Funeral or memorial service, burial, cremation, entombment or transfer to another city, music selections, personalized memorial service folder, video presentation, participants (family and/or friends) to create a meaningful service.
• Making specific selections.
  The selection of a casket or cremation container, an urn, a burial or urn vault, and a monument or memorial marker.
• Arranging a payment plan.
  The services do not have to be prepaid, but the costs will be guaranteed not to increase if payment is made at one time or by monthly payments.

It is a good idea to,
Leave your requests flexible enough to allow survivors
to make appropriate arrangements for the fulfillment of their emotional needs

Why Pre-arrange with

Squamish Funeral Chapel?

• There is no cost involved to pre-arrange.
  At Squamish Funeral Chapel there is no membership fee or filing charges to record your wishes for your services.
• Squamish Funeral Chapel is locally owned and operated, and has been serving the Squamish area for over 35 years.
  Our qualified staff, our central location, the facilities that are available and the variety of services that are offered.
• Feel at home or be at home.
  The arrangements can be made in our well appointed facilities or in the comfort of your own home.
• The Inflation-Proof Plan exclusively offered by Squamish Funeral Chapel. There are a variety of ways that you can pay for your "Inflation Proof" arrangement. You can pay all at once in a single payment, or you can pay over one, three, five, or even ten years. Everyone can qualify, no medical exam is required, benefits grow over time, and as long as the plan/certificate is used to fund a prepaid funeral arrangement, there is no tax on the growth during the life of the certificate.
  If you are considering pre-payment of your funeral, we believe that this plan is the best funeral pre-payment plan available. "The Inflation-Proof Plan" guarantees funeral costs at today's prices and eliminates inflation.

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