Pre-Planning my funeral or the funeral of a loved one

No one likes to think about death, let alone plan for it. By pre-planning your funeral, you relieve your family of having to make important final decisions during a period of great loss and confusion - a time when people aren't thinking very clearly and may not know what you wanted because you never made your wishes known.

Pre-planning your funeral can be very informal, and as simple as jotting down your preferences and sharing your wishes with a family member. More formal arrangements in the form of a pre-need contract can be set up with us and can be pre-funded through life insurance, bank trust agreement, or other methods. The expense of a funeral can be either guaranteed or non-guaranteed.

If you would like to begin documenting your funeral wishes, click here and you can download and complete the forms to give to your family, this is an easy resource to use as a funeral planning guide.

If you would like to pre-fund your funeral, please call us toll-free at 866-861-2818 or e-mail us at carlsen@abe.midco.net .