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Below are all the essential documents that need to be filled out and signed. We have made the process easier for you by creating forms that are fillable and signable using our online SignNow account.
If you have questions or need assistance filling out forms, feel free to call us at 212-245-6555 (7 days a week, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm). For deaths that occur at a residence, a hospice, nursing home or an assisted living facility, we are available 24/7.
Instructions:
When you click on each form link, you will be led to a new page in SignNow (Note: If the new page doesn’t open, your pop up blocker may be blocking it. Just hold the Ctrl key, or command key for MAC, while clicking on the link).
Once in SignNow, just click the “Get Started” button to begin. If you have any problems, you may use the “Guide Me” button on the upper right. Once you have completed the form, click the green “Done” button at the top right of the page.
Mandatory forms for Cremation to be filled out by Next of Kin:
Other forms that may apply:
If you did not choose an “In Person Identification” or “Final Goodbye (Open Casket Gathering)”, you need to fill out the “Waiver and Decline of Visual Identification form.”
If you chose an “In Person Identification” or “Final Goodbye (Open Casket Gathering)”, you need to fill out the “Authorization for Minimal Preparation Form.”