Upon Death
Things to do Upon Death If death occurs in a Hospital
Contact the funeral home and inform them of your desire to have them handle the
body. Follow the instructions given by the funeral home.
Go to the Head Nurse’s Office in the hospital and give them the name of the funeral
home whom you authorized to handle the body.
The hospital will release the body to the funeral home after the death certificate
is signed.
Contact the person(s) who will assist in washing and wrapping the body; then call
and make arrangements with the funeral home.
Contact the organization from which you have purchased the burial site and request
the Authorization Of Interment to be faxed to the funeral home and to the cemetary.
Contact and visit the cemetery and inform them regarding the burial site.
The funeral home will transport the body from the hospital to their facility, provide
accommodations for preparation of the body, and transport the body to the mosque/cemetery.
IF DEATH OCCURS AT HOME OR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT, YOU MUST CONTACT THE FUNERAL HOME
AND FOLLOW THEIR EXPLICIT DIRECTIONS.
1. Contact the funeral Home and inform them of your desire to have them handle the
body. Follow the instructions given by the funeral home.
Things to do Upon Death at Home or Due to Accident
Contact the funeral home and follow their directions.
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