Funeral Home Directing Glossary Review 1

To invite people to a funeral

To thank and recognize friends for kindness shown to a deceased's family

To announce the death of a person

To provide information about the funeral service

A person who leads a funeral procession

An altar attendant

A person who arranges flowers for a funeral

A person who reads eulogies

A traditional funeral service

A funeral rite adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved

A funeral service held only at night

A funeral service without any religious elements

Arranging the funeral service

Providing counseling and/or written contact after the funeral

Preparing the body for burial

Sending out acknowledgment cards

Allah

Jehovah

Brahma

Zeus

A place where sacrifices are offered or religious rites are performed

A type of casket

A type of flower arrangement

A type of funeral procession

A metal casket

An unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle for encasing human remains

A type of flower arrangement

A type of funeral procession

A type of funeral service

Certification/legalization of a document for international use

A type of casket

A type of flower arrangement

The head of a diocese

The head of an archdiocese

A funeral director

A person who arranges flowers for a funeral

A type of flower arrangement

A casket made entirely of wood with no metal parts

A type of funeral procession

A type of acknowledgment card