On this page we provide some information that may be useful to you if ever you need our services. Please call us directly at Funeraria Aztlan Mortuary Service if you have more questions.
Top 5 things to do when a loved one passes in Mexico:
- Contact the US Embassy
- Contact a Funeral Home or Aztlan Mortuary Directly
- Be prepared to give the full name of deceased and location of death
- Have available some sort of identification for the decedent, i.e State issued drivers license, passport, birth certificate
- Be prepared to have 2 family members travel to Mexico to ID decedent
Important Information about Services
PRE-PLANNING
Pre-planning is a simple process that allows an individual to plan their funeral services before they need it. Benefits to pre-planning are plentiful; pre-planning allows you to plan services from simple to extravagant; guaranteed funeral price; the plan is transferable in case you move away; relieves family and friends of the financial burden. Payment options are available.
CREMATION
Cremation is the process of reducing human remains to bone fragments using high heat and flame. Reasons for selecting cremation varies; some chose it for religious reason or personal beliefs. Cremation still allows for many options. Services can be held before or after the cremation.
TRADITIONAL SERVICES
Traditional Services includes a viewing or visitation, a formal funeral service (at the funeral home, local church or location of your choice). It also includes a hearse to transport the body to the funeral site and cemetery.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
A Graveside Service is held at the burial site. These services are usually open to immediate family or open to all family and friends. A memorial service may also follow a graveside service. Memorial services are usually held at the funeral home, church or location of your choice.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
A Memorial Service is a service that is held without the body present and can vary in ceremony. Services can be held at the funeral home or location of your choice. |