resources

For local florists, please see our death notices section

Pre-arrangement and Funeral Planning Guide

www.njsfda.org
A link to the New Jersey State Funeral Directors Association. This site is provided as a public service and is part of the commitment to ensure that New Jersey communities receive professional and ethical funeral care. Includes information about making funeral arrangements, pre-paying or funding a funerals, NJ Law related to arrangements, burial information, choosing a Funeral Home or Director, disclosures, notifications and dedicating a Memorial Tree to your Loved One. 

AARP Consumer Info about Funerals and Burials
Provides financial data and consumer tips for people planning or organizing funeral and burial services, includes casket purchasing info.

After you have consulted these webs contact S. W. Brown & Son Funeral Home for more detailed pre-arrangement information and services.

Legal Issues  
FTC - Caskets & Burial Vaults
Federal Trade Commission consumer guide to caskets and burial vaults, their use, and their protective claims.

Funeral FAQs
Addresses the procedures for arranging a funeral and embalming, cremation, Christian Burial law, and military entitlements. Bereavement and other counseling organizations.

Crossings Net's Caring for Our Own at Death
Provides information resources, contacts, and tips on how to administer in-home after-death care for deceased loved ones.

Organ Donation Information.