What to do
When a death occurs in your family, notify Paradise Memorial Funeral & Cremation Services by calling (414) 461-8000
You will be faced with important tasks and decision-making during a very difficult time. Our caring staff is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to assist you with the details and offer our guidance.
We have compiled the following list to help guide you through the steps you will need to take when a death has occurred. We will coordinate all these with you.
The following are some questions that we may ask when you call:
- What is the full name of the your loved one?
- What is the location of your loved one (Hospital, Nursing Facility or Residence)?
- What is your name, address and telephone number?
- What is the name, address and phone number of the next-of-kin?
- Is there a pre-arranged homegoing or funeral plan? (If yes, what is the plan name or number?) We will then set an appointment time for you to come to the funeral home to complete the details of the homegoing or funeral arrangement.
- We will ask you to bring in some items and information that will be necessary to complete the arrangement.
These items will include:- Clothing for your loved one
Social security number of your loved one - Their birth date and city and state of birth
- Their parents names, including mother’s maiden name
Information about their education - Marital status
- Veteran’s discharge papers or Claim Number
- A recent photograph of your loved one
- Pre-arrangement paperwork (if applicable)
- Cemetery lot information (if applicable)
- Clothing for your loved one
We will assist you every step of the way with everything involved.
Please know you are not alone. Our caring staff are experts at helping you and your family navigate the planning process. We are available at anytime, please call Paradise Memorial Funeral & Cremation Services for assistance (414) 461-8000.
I recently worked with Paradise Memorial Funeral Home during a difficult time, and I couldn't be more grateful for their exceptional service. From the moment I contacted them, they handled everything with professionalism and compassion.
Their staff went above and beyond to accommodate my needs and wishes, ensuring that every detail was taken care of seamlessly. They guided me through the process with empathy and sensitivity, making a challenging situation much more manageable for my family. The facility was comforting and well-maintained, providing an environment for me to discuss how to celebrate my loved one.
I recommend Paradise Memorial to anyone in need of compassionate and reliable planning and funeral services. Their dedication was felt, and I am grateful for their support.