After you have spoken to a Funeral Director about a time for your arrangement conference, please look at the following information to assist you in your planning.

If you have not spoken to a Funeral Director please call (570) 758-4294 or (717) 365-3201.

The following information will be required during the funeral arrangement conference. If possible, please bring this information to your appointment:

• Deceased's Social Security Number
• Deceased's father's full name
• Deceased's mothers full name (Maiden)
• Deceased's date of birth
• Deceased's place of birth
• Deceased's highest level of education
• Suriving family members (children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters)
• A list of church's, club's or organization the deceased belonged to

The following documents/items will be required during the funeral arrangement conference:

• Burial clothing (Full dress, including all undergarments, shoes are optional)
• Recent photograph (For styling hair and use in memorial cards)
• Military discharge (DD214)
• Number of Death Certificates needed; you will need one for bank accounts, automobile title(s), each insurance policy, and property the deceased has in their name

You may also want to be thinking about the following items for the service:  

• The day and time the funeral service will be conducted
• A minister for the funeral service
• Special music for the service (Organ background, tapes, CD's, or live vocal music)
• Who will be pallbearers (Needed by the day of the service)