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When Death first occurs

The first 24 hours - this will guide you through the necessary steps when death first occurs
What do I do now? - to help you meet with the funeral director and have the necessary information ready
What to do when someone dies at home - Many people are unfamiliar with what must be done following a death.
Making the arrangements - Things to consider when making the funeral arrangements
How to say Goodbye - Why have a funeral? There are four basic needs fulfilled by the funeral
The value of a viewing - Most of the people we deal with have no idea of what can be done and how much it may help
Cremation FAQ - There are approximately 125,000 deaths each year in Australia
Local cremation - As part of our service to you, we offer a cremation service in your own local town park,

Coronial Matters

Who is the Coroner - The coroner is a Judicial Officer who must inquire into every sudden death
Coronial FAQ - A post mortem examination does not usually delay funeral preparations.
Perth Coroner Phone numbers - Handy numbers for coronial matters
A word on Sid's - Sid's is the number one cause of death in infants between one month and one year of age
Definition of Senior Next of Kin - If the person, immediately before death was married

Paper Trail

Example Paper Notices - To write a death notice you must remember to add five things
Form 6 for cremation permit -The administrator or family member must sign this form -pdf
Death Information paper- You can print this form and fill it in to give to your funeral director- for West Aust only. -pdf
De facto Relationship information -This may be handy to check for the new legal changes in de facto relationships
Checklist -A list to help you find necessary documents - to print
Personal Profile Booklet - Extensive information booklet to print out. Can be typed in first - pdf
Writing a Eulogy- Eulogies can be remarkable, moving experiences for speakers and audience members.
Veterans Affairs - The Department of Veteran's Affairs offers a range of services and information to entitled persons
Why you should write a will - Even in the most simple cases, executors can be required to provide the following
Who can dispute my will We've all heard of Wills being contested and of claims being made against them.
What an Executor has to do should you get a friend or use a professional
Pre Planned Funerals - Some information on planning and paying for your funeral and order a brochure

Things to Choose

Funeral Poems and Verse - A selection of verses and poems that may help.
Database Search - for funeral poems and memorial verse
Floral Tributes - Floral catalogue to choose from and order if you wish
Caskets - Clients who are arranging funeral by phone can obtain the password to select from a catalogue -login
Cemeteries - Phone numbers for the local shires
Fremantle Cemetery - A map of the assembly area at fremantle - pdf
War Graves - information about war graves and where to apply

After the Funeral

After the Funeral - You will have to notify people, businesses and clubs the deceased was associated with.
Support Groups - Help is never to far away and here is a list of groups for bereavement support
Debts - Financial councellors not only help people who are in trouble, but advise them before the situation becomes difficult. They can also advocate on your behalf with creditors. Centrelink provides a number of payments which can help during this difficult time- opens in new window
Monumental Brochures - Monumental memorials for ideas
Other Help - Links to other areas of interest, Celebrants, Funeral Directors
Online Cards - A range of sympathy ecards to send to friends

Company and Miscellaneous

Contact us - We are in the heart of the wheatbelt in Western Australia
Code of Ethics - We abide by the Australian Funeral Association Code of ethics
Our Profile - We abide by the ADFA code of ethics
Record search - Search for relatives or friends graves in the wheatbelt area
Regional Shire Phone Numbers Local shires are contacted for burials and reserve graves
Search World War 2 Service Records All Australian Services including Merchant Navy
Business Directory - Links to web pages you may need
Downloads - Brochures and documents to download
Privacy Policy - Read our privacy policy
Glossary of terms - Words used by the funeral industry
Funeral Articles- A range of relevant articles of interest

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