What questions should I ask a burial at sea company?

Virtually anyone with a boat can perform a burial at sea. Because of this, you must make certain that the people you trust with this service are competent, reputable and experienced. Try to answer these questions.

  • Is burial at sea the company's only business?
  • Is the boat carefully selected for your group and Coast Guard certified to safely carry the number of people in your party?
  • Does the company carry insurance?
  • Will the burial be performed within 30 days Or will the company hold the remains for up to a year when they have many burials to perform?
  • Is the company known and respected in the funeral profession?
  • Are they considered experts in the field by major newspapers?
  • Have they been in business under the same name for a number of years?
  • Are those involved in burial at sea licensed Coast Guard Masters?
  • Are your phone calls answered by knowledgeable professionals, or by an answering machine?
  • Are your calls welcomed any time of day or night?
  • Are all your questions answered to your satisfaction?

Sea Services has meet these requirements for over a decade. In these times when personal service is often difficult to find, we trust you will find our service to your satisfaction.

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