The death of a loved one is a difficult subject for almost everyone. We have prepared a very useful checklist of things that need to be done when someone dies, and we hope that you will take the time to read through it now so that if the time comes you will be more prepared. You may also wish to print the page and place it with your important papers for future reference.

MAKING THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS – The death of a family member or close personal friend is a difficult subject for almost everyone. The tendency is to postpone dealing with it until the time comes.Unfortunately, when it does, survivors are expected to make many crucial financial and legal decisions. For a grieving and unprepared person, the pressure to make these decisions can seem overwhelming. It need not be. Preparation is the key.

CONTACT A FUNERAL DIRECTOR – Following the death of a loved one, families usually rely upon the funeral director for guidance. It is important that this person be involved immediately because he or she can begin to help you make arrangements for funeral services and burials.

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