Arrangement Agenda

Calgary Crematorium

Thank you for selecting Calgary Crematorium & Funeral Services and giving us this opportunity to guide you through this difficult time.

The arrangement process provides us an opportunity to assist your family in honouring your loved one’s life. When you come in for the arrangements, we ask you to bring in a full set of clothing as well as a recent photograph. You may also want to bring additional photographs at the time of your appointment to share with us about your loved one.

Required Vital Statistics BannerWe would like to be as prepared as possible for our time with your family and with your help we can have many documents ready prior to     your appointment.

  • We have included required vital statistics in the below link, you are welcome to print off the attached document and bring this information with you when you come in or fill out the information on the following secure web page.

Click the link for the Vital Statistics form.

Obituary

  • The obituary lets friends and family know about your loved one and it creates a historical document for your family.
  • You are welcome to answer some of the questions listed in the link provided below to help have this started prior to your appointment.
  • We also invite you to email us at info@mhfh.com and attach any documents that you have already written or click here www.hightail.com/u/Funeral-Services-Graphics to send files including any pictures or videos files.

Click the link for the Obituary Form.

We will not submit the obituary to the newspaper or post on www.calgarycrematorium.com until a final copy
has been approved by the family

1. Welcome and IntroductionsWhy have a Funeral?
  • Answering questions to alleviate any anxieties about the arrangement process. Learning your family’s wishes and understanding your intentions to help make decisions that are good for you.  Why we have had funerals since the beginning of time?

 

Why We Have A Funeral

3. Discussion of funeral service options

  • Including coordination with regards to helping create a meaningful funeral ceremony.

Copy the below address into your web browser or click on the below video

What Make A Funeral Meaningful?

 http://youtu.be/WUvYouaXFfQ

http://youtu.be/SJlrEV2SnQc

What Makes Funerals Meaningful Video


What Is The Importance Of Making Informed Choices Video

4. Discussion about location options

  • Having a place to gather and visit to celebrate your loved one's life is one of the most healing parts of the grief process. We can help plan services in a special place you designate or at any of our two locations.​ 
  • Booking of dates and times, Offer input on what days and times family and friends typically find easier to attend services.
Calgary CrematoriumHeritage Funeral Services

Burial options and products
  • A visual presentation of options available for families to consider during the arrangement process.

Copy the web address into your web browser
http://youtu.be/lcGqn2b2m7Y

Simplifying Your Selection



Cremation options and products
  • A visual presentation of options available
    for families to consider during the arrangement process.

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http://youtu.be/pBlEfCW-6Yo

A Meaningful Journey


Rainbow Heart

5. Assisting with cemetery arrangements.

Assisting With Cemetery Arrangements
Copy the web address into your web browser or click the link below http://youtu.be/oJkT4Dsm76Q
Committal Service Video

6. Tour of Facilities

  • An opportunity for a guided tour of our modern chapels and reception facilities.

7. Review all decisions and signing of appropriate documentation

  • Confirming all information.
  • Provide a detailed authorization contract.
  • Summarize arrangements including highlighting what information that is still required.

We would like to thank you for allowing Calgary Crematorium & Funeral Services to look after your loved one. Our caring and supportive staff are available 24 hours a day. It is our honour to serve you and if at any time you have any further questions please call us at 403-299-0100 or e-mail at ccl@hffs.com.

Directions to our locations

Calgary Crematorium

Heritage Funeral Services


Funeral Misconception