Frequently Asked Questions
This frequently asked questions page contains our funeral information and advice. If you do not find the answer to your questions below, please write, call or drop by today to speak with a staff member about your concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
This frequently asked questions page contains our funeral information and advice. If you do not find the answer to your questions below, please write, call or drop by today to speak with a staff member about your concerns.
A: Regulations only require a bag or box, but Cremation Society of Indiana offers a variety of beautiful and affordable urns.
A: Cremated remains resemble coarse sand. They range in color from white to gray. The remains weigh between four and eight pounds.
A: At the end of the cremation process, what remains are bone fragments. These bone fragments are then processed to a consistent size and placed into a temporary or permanent urn.
A: Depending on weight, cremation takes from two to three hours.
A: Cremation is simply a process of reducing the human body to particles and bone fragments using high heat and flame. It is not the final disposition of the remains, nor is it a type of funeral service.