Cremation is the most popular type of funeral in the UK. It is defined as the process of reducing a dead body to the most tiniest bits of bone resembling ash that involves exposing the body to flame and intense heat followed by pulverization of bone fragments and the process takes place crematorium and an funeral service is done if the family desires. It leaves behind an average of 2.4 kg of remains referred to as ashes or cremains. The crematorium provides a room for the bereaved family to hold a cremation service. Crematorium are mostly on tight schedule and so it is important for family and guest to arrive on time to avoid inconveniencing others.
Before making any cremation arrangements, the funeral director is provided with a copy of the death certificate. To complete cremation arrangements successfully the following forms are needed: The green form also known as the certificate of cremation. After the family registers the death of their loved ones, they are issued with certificate of cremation to give it to the funeral director who will then take it to the crematorium. This permit is important since there have been changes in the Cremation Regulations 2008 to the Coronavirus Act 2020. The second form needed is the cremation form 1, which is given to the family to fill by the funeral director. After filling it is handed back to the funeral director who then hands it over to the local crematorium. After cremation, the family picks the certificate of cremation together with the ashes from the crematorium.
Tehy has a wide range of carefully selected urns and keepsakes that covers bereaved family’s needs. Family can choose to scatter the ashes, keep them at home or put them in keepsakes for a family member or a friend for them to carry them in remembrance of the deceased.
