HELPING YOU ALONG
Death Away From Home
Death away from home is very unexpected, but it does happen. The process of handling funeral arrangements is already complicated and stressful, but knowing what to do when this happens away from home can help family members responsible for making any arrangements.
We can handle all arrangements, beginning when your loved one passes away, even if they are in a different state or country.
Death inside the United States
When the death occurs within the United States away from home, you have the option to transport your loved one back to their home state or town. Wade Funeral Home will coordinate all necessary steps to bring your loved one home.
Death outside the United States
When a death occurs outside of the United States, the family can have the body returned. The preparation and shipment will be done according to the laws and customs of the country where the death occurred. Embalming isn’t widely practiced in other countries, however there are other methods to prepare the body for shipment. Wade Funeral Home will coordinate all necessary steps to bring your loved one home.
You also have the option to bury your loved one in the country where the death occurred or have the remains cremated and returned to the United States through the mail or air services with the family.
