What to do When a Death Occurs

There are many things to consider when a death occurs; some considerations may be unique to the individual. Many other items are applicable to most people. We have compiled a few lists that we hope will help. Please always feel free to contact us if you feel we may be of assistance.

Death Away From Home

A death away from home can require special coordination. We, at Kohn Funeral Home, are experienced in the protocols to be followed when a death occurs away from home. Please click here for more information on deaths that occur away from home.

Financial Matters

Many issues regarding property held by the deceased must be addressed. We do not provide legal or financial advice. However, we have compiled a partial list of some of the items to collect and address. Please click here to review the checklist.

Funeral Checklist

It is necessary to collect certain information and physical articles quickly after a death. Determining all the items that must be collected can be daunting, so we have developed a list that will ease this burden. Please click here to review the Funeral Checklist.

Funeral Etiquette

Death occurs in the lives of most people infrequently. We provide a few Hints for Funeral Etiquette here.