Arrangement Conference

Once you know that death is eminent you should contact the local hospital nurse's desk or hospice nurse and let them know that you have selected Heritage Mortuary Inc. as your funeral home of choice. Then you should let them know that if you loved-one should pass during the night that they should contact the staff of Heritage Mortuary at 702-852-1464.

Upon passing of your loved-one the nurse will contact The Staff of Heritage Mortuary via phone at 702-852-1464. They will provide our staff with all required information for us to recieve your loved-one safely and securely into our care.

The next business day one of our arrangers will contact you to sechulde your arrangement confernce. This will be a difficult time for you and your loved ones. So, our professional and compassionated staff will guide you through the funeral process. The arranger will inform you of all required information, documents and photos that you should bring to your appointment. Please know that it is our pleasure to guide you through the funeral decision making process as this will make your difficult time a little bit easier.

Who Will Go With You?

One decision that will need to be made when a death has occured is who will go with you to the funeral home. Do you have a list of people that are availble for your support to assist you? They will need to accompany you during your scheduled arrangement conference. As you plan your loved-one's "Celebration of Life Service.

Who Will Make the Decisions?

Deciding on your loved ones final goodbye will be challenging but not impossible. The funeral home will help you in providing the answers to questions you may have. They will help you understand what is involved in planning a funeral and be there to support you in any way that you need. Something you will need to think about is who will be making the decisions? Will it be you? Will it be someone with you at the funeral home?

Who Else is Involved in the Arrangements?

Does the deceased have children, friends, family that would like to be a part of arranging the funeral? Do you know how the deceased felt about funerals or what their final wishes were? You and your loved ones know the deceased best and your funeral home will work with you to help in celebrating a life lived.

Do you have the information gathered for the paperwork?

When a death occurs, it is a legal matter that requires paperwork. To better prepare yourself for the arrangement at the funeral home, it may be helpful to gather documents needed. Below are a list of documents needed when a death has occured:

• Account Statements of the deceased
• Life Insurance Policies
• Beneficiary Designations
• Deeds for Real Estate
• Automobile and Boat Titles
• Stock & Bond Certificates
• Pre-nuptial Agreements
• Post-nuptial Agreements
• Loans
• Leases
• Copies of Bills (utility, cell phone etc.)
• Last Will and Testament and any Codicils
• Revocable Living Trust
• Tax Returns

If you need assistance, please contact us.