What to Do?

What do I do when someone dies ?
In today’s society many people are reluctant to discuss the subject of death. They may be worried by its nature, but they overlook that it comes to all of us sooner or later.

For those in great pain and suffering death may come as a relief.

For the bereaved however, death is always a sudden and unwelcome guest, tearing our lives apart and removing a loved partner, parent, friend or, worst of all, a child from our sight.

Even if expected, death comes as a shock.

For people entering the first stages of an unknown area such as death, many mixed emotions arise.

These pages attempt to clear the mystery and gloom.
They are designed to help you face the practicalities of death.
A death has occurred
Registration
The Arrangements
The Day
Aftercare
Conclusion

We are indebted to The Reverend David Dickinson for his assistance in compiling these pages.