Resources for Planning a Funeral in Medicine Hat

planning a funeralThe funeral is an important opportunity to pay tribute to someone you loved. It is a time for relatives and friends to gather, tell stories, share memories, and acknowledge the loss of someone near and dear to their heart. Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel, Crematorium & Reception Centre/CGR Holdings Ltd. is an open-minded, long-standing funeral home that offers the ability to provide a more personal arrangement that will suit your family's needs and reflect the life of your loved one.
 
As a leader among Medicine Hat Funeral Homes, Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel, Crematorium & Reception Centre/CGR Holdings Ltd. has worked very hard over the years to make the surroundings as comforting as possible for you during this difficult time. In addition, we also understand the importance of making sure that the families who choose us are well informed about our Medicine Hat funeral services.

Funeral Planning

funeral planning servicePlanning a funeral service is hard, and not something that we are taught to do - like most other tasks we have to complete during our lives. If you are next of kin to the deceased, or a close family member, how to plan their funeral is the biggest concern on your mind. We encourage you to take a look at our planning a funeral page, and let us know if you have any questions.
 
One of the most common questions we hear is - what is involved in preparing for a funeral service? The truth is that specific details depend on whether or not you are a member of the immediate family, extended family, or simply a family friend/guest. Regardless of where you fit it is important to understand, so please click preparing for a funeral service below to learn more.

 

 
Preparing For a Funeral Service
What is involved in preparing for a funeral service? The specific details largely depend on whether you are a member of the immediate or extended family, or simply a guest. Learn more about preparing for a funeral in this section of our website.
Immediate Need
First, let us say that we are so sorry for your loss. If at this time you would prefer to expedite your time with our staff in the funeral home you may submit the basic yet required information beforehand. Simply use the Immediate Need form to submit these details to our staff.
Funeral Pre-Planning
Today, more and more people have come to realize the value in planning ahead for life's major milestones. In this section, you'll discover why funeral pre-planning is important, how it works, and exactly what's involved in pre-need funeral planning.
Funeral Service Trends
Today's families can choose from a wide variety of funeral services ranging from the traditional to a more personalized celebration-of-life. In this section, we invite you to learn more about the change in funeral service trends.
Funeral Expenses
The costs of services usually include the use of the funeral home facilities and equipment, transportation, motor vehicles and professional services provided by the funeral home staff.
Local Medicine Hat Cemeteries
The Medicine Hat district has three beautiful cemeteries that are still in use - Hillside Cemetery, Redcliff Cemetery, and Saamis Prairie View Cemetery.
Burial Costs
Feel free to view our different pricing at our cemeteries.
 

Our Funeral Planning Service

Whether you're considering Medicine Hat cremation services or burial services, we will be happy to provide the resources to help the planning process. We can help outline the typical pieces involved and help weigh decisions like the cost of cremation vs burial.
 

Now that you have taken the time to read through the information above we would like you to take a few minutes to think about whether is anything that we did not answer. If your answer is yes, then please pick up the phone and give us a call at 403-528-2599 or 1-800-317-2647. We are here to help you in your time of need, so do not even think twice about calling us with a question, no matter how big or small it may seem.
 
Also, we want to remind you that if you are in immediate need please do not hesitate to pick up the phone, we are here for you 24 hours a day.
 
They are the best. They did my son-in-law, husband, Cad and now my Mom, they will be doing mine also.
Mrs. L. S.
 
 
Find out more about our heritage that makes us a leader among medicine hat funeral homes.