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A Guide for Repatriation and Funeral Services in Singapore

· cost of repatriation,human remains,repatriation costs
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Losing a loved one can be a very disheartening experience. However, it is an honourable task to lay them to rest with rightful funeral rites for them. For most religious beliefs, doing so will allow our departed loved ones to be in peace. For some, it is a recollection of the life of the deceased. Whatever ways we put it, giving the proper funeral rite is among the best gift we can give to our beloved.

While it is true that getting a fixed funeral package can be convenient and sometimes cheaper, there are few drawbacks with this option. For one, you cannot fully customise a funeral package. Moreover, if you have certain requirements such as human remains repatriation or faith-related concerns that cannot be covered by the package, it is not a good option for you. Thus, it is important to know the services you will need to come up with good memorial service. Today, we will share with you the services you need to know.

Repatriation Services

Should your loved one met his/her fate away from your home country, you will need a repatriation service to bring his/her remains back home. Finding a reliable service provider that offers just and transparent repatriation costs is crucial to ensure that bringing your departed loved one home will not hurt your budget yet will be done in the most fitting way possible.

Venue Rental

While churches are often open to house memorial services, sometimes a bigger or a smaller venue is required. Thus, there are many private venues offering rental services to held the funeral rites. You should choose a venue that can house all the guests, especially when they come in all at once. It is also important to consider the proximity of the venue to your relatives’ locations.

Catering Services

Not only will you need food and beverages for your guests during the memorial service but also for the traditional dinner after the internment. Thus, hiring a catering service that has wide experience cooking for funerals will be a good idea.

Funeral Directors

During such trying times, you may want to have time to properly grieve without worrying over the arrangements and tasks. This is where funeral directors can help you. They are experienced in handling several tasks with regard to arranging the memorial service. 

Should you need a service provider that offers a reasonable cost of repatriation, Flying Home is always here for you. Visit their website to learn more.

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