Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service

Update - we are allowed to have private services for the family so they can say goodbye to their loved ones.

This is very sad. Please know we will do everything we can to care for your loved ones during this difficult time.

Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service Is Prepared to Safely Care For Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service remains committed and prepared to safely care for the families it serves during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Whenever possible, our funeral home will continue to enable families to participate in the rituals that are most important to them. And according to the CDC, at this time, there is no known risk associated wit...h being in the same room at a funeral or visitation service with the body of someone who died of confirmed or suspected COVID-19; however, federal, state and local public health guidance may impact the size of gathering a family is able to plan. Depending on a family’s preferences, their loved one can be safely embalmed. Families may choose either burial or cremation as usual. We recognize our responsibility to protect the health of those we are privileged to serve and we will continue to guide families, as we always have, in ways they can meaningfully commemorate the life of their loved one, while adhering to the guidance issued by federal, state and local public health officials. Our staff remains vigilant about cleaning our facilities and ensuring we’re all following recommended healthy habits, such as staying home when sick, washing our hands, and covering coughs and sneezes. The CDC and our state and local public health officials have offered a lot of helpful guidance for businesses on this topic, which we continue to follow. As a member of the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), we regularly receive information via National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), from the CDC, Department of Health and Human Services and other agencies about the evolution of COVID-19 in the United States. NFDA continues to lead the conversation with federal officials about the role of funeral service as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. If we can be of assistance, please contact us at 315-853-5746 or [email protected]

We take many things for granted

https://www.opentohope.com/navigating-grief-during-the-ho/

This is so important to recognize.

A wonderful program by a wonderful organization.

Always check to see if regulations have changed before your travel with your loved ones cremated remains

https://www.thespruce.com/best-sympathy-gifts-4157635

Do you plan on traveling with a loved one's #cremation ashes? Airline rules differ - and TSA security inspections can complicate / damage the urn. This informative article outlines the challenge: http://ow.ly/adLu50vbmC7

We are looking for a part time office assistant. Applicant needs to be computer savvy, creative and caring. PM me if you are interested in joining the wonderful group of people we are lucky to work with. Thank you

The best way to be sure your loved one's funeral turns out as they wanted: ask them questions. Avoid these common mistakes in funeral planning:

Grief isn't meant to be eloquent. It is messy, it is complicated and always unique. People mean well. But until you have experienced it, you just don't get it. This is an uncomfortable talk, trying to make it more comfortable.