Pre Planning

During our lives, we plan for many situations: education, weddings, having a family, vacations and retirement. No doubt about it - planning ahead for important events is smart. Besides, it just feels good knowing the details are taken care of in advance.

Preplanning for one's funeral arrangements provides peace of mind for everyone involved. A carefully preplanned service can be the most comforting to your family, as it spares them from having to face decisions that can be both emotionally and financially difficult at the time of death. It can give them lasting peace of mind to know that they have acted in accordance with your wishes.

There are many benefits to preplanning, the obvious reason is to be able to plan the funeral according to your specific wishes and desires. This relieves the executor and family members the burden of making difficult decisions at the time of need. At Eckard Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel, you are assured the individual attention and savings provided by a family owned and operated funeral home.

Although not required when making pre-arrangements, most people choose to set aside funds that will cover their future funeral home expenses. We offer a variety of prepayment programs that allow you to control cost, avoid emotional overspending, and guarantee that the items pre-arranged will be provided whenever in the future at no additional cost to the family.

At Eckard Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel, we make ourselves available at your convenience, to discuss the options of pre-planning and pre-payment. One of our funeral directors will be happy to come to your home, or visit with you at one of our facilities.

For further information about pre-planning, or for answers to your questions, simply give us a call to setup a free in person consultation.