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About Dugan Funeral Chapel
Dugan Funeral Chapel, located at 751 North Lincoln Ave., Fremont, NE, 68025, is a trusted and compassionate funeral home that has been serving the Fremont community for years. With a commitment to providing exceptional care and support to families during their most difficult times, Dugan Funeral Chapel has established itself as a leader in the funeral industry.
A History of Excellence
Founded on a foundation of trust, respect, and compassion, Dugan Funeral Chapel has built a reputation for excellence in funeral service. The funeral home's experienced staff is dedicated to providing personalized attention to each family they serve, ensuring that every detail is carefully considered and every need is met. From traditional funeral services to cremation options and memorial celebrations, Dugan Funeral Chapel offers a range of services designed to honor and celebrate the lives of loved ones.
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Funeral Obiturary Search
Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Shelby L. Miller - June 09, 1951 - May 06, 2021
Jennifer "Loafy" Lynn Smith - July 14, 1986 - April 22, 2021
Daniel Wayne Moran - January 02, 1955 - April 18, 2021
Nadine A Sorensen - December 10, 1934 - April 15, 2021
Robert J. Durham - May 30, 1961 - April 11, 2021
Mary E. Johnson - June 26, 1928 - April 06, 2021
Jon Robert Dolinsky - August 13, 1964 - March 29, 2021
LeRoy M. Dittman - May 31, 1939 - March 28, 2021
John William Reeves - January 11, 1943 - March 16, 2021
Rodney R. Stuenkel - September 27, 1935 - March 15, 2021
Petrea Jane Eldridge - October 23, 1952 - March 09, 2021
Ann E Torgerson - November 17, 1950 - March 07, 2021
Nancy Kathleen Bartels - January 01, 1943 - February 23, 2021
Donna J. Johnson - April 18, 1928 - February 22, 2021
Catherine Sue Neuman - April 15, 1955 - February 05, 2021
Judith "Jude" M. Wallis - February 19, 1940 - January 29, 2021
Llewelyn D Asbach - May 05, 1935 - January 22, 2021
Leslie "Gene" E. Labs - January 03, 1951 - January 21, 2021
Carol D. Starkjohann - July 11, 1920 - January 19, 2021
Modene "Mo" J. Realph - March 25, 1941 - January 17, 2021
Robert Neal Fagen - November 28, 1940 - January 09, 2021
Daniel Joseph Spencer - April 12, 1949 - January 09, 2021
Tommie Leon Hammond - August 20, 1942 - January 07, 2021
Victoria Valdez - August 31, 1972 - January 04, 2021
Anna L. Kalina - May 18, 1919 - January 01, 2021
Facilities and Amenities
The funeral home's facility is warm and inviting, providing a comfortable atmosphere for families to gather and pay their respects. The chapel is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, allowing for personalized video tributes and live streaming capabilities. In addition, the funeral home offers ample parking, wheelchair accessibility, and a spacious reception area where families can gather and share memories.
Funeral Services
Dugan Funeral Chapel offers a range of funeral services designed to meet the unique needs of each family. From traditional funeral services with visitation and burial, to cremation options with memorial services, the funeral home's experienced staff will work closely with families to create a personalized tribute that honors their loved one. The funeral home also offers pre-planning services, allowing individuals to plan ahead and ensure their final wishes are respected.
Cremation Options
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For families who choose cremation, Dugan Funeral Chapel offers a range of options to suit their needs. From direct cremation with no additional services, to cremation with a memorial service or celebration of life, the funeral home's staff will guide families through the process with compassion and understanding. The funeral home also offers urn selection and memorialization options, allowing families to create a lasting tribute to their loved one.
Pre-Planning Services
Planning ahead for one's final arrangements can be a thoughtful gesture for loved ones, ensuring that their wishes are respected and alleviating the burden of decision-making during a difficult time. Dugan Funeral Chapel offers pre-planning services, allowing individuals to make informed decisions about their final arrangements and lock in costs at today's prices. The funeral home's experienced staff will guide individuals through the process, answering questions and providing guidance every step of the way.
Grief Support
Losing a loved one can be an overwhelming experience, leaving families feeling lost and alone. Dugan Funeral Chapel understands the importance of grief support during this difficult time. The funeral home offers bereavement resources, including counseling services and support groups, to help families navigate their grief journey. Additionally, the funeral home provides online resources and tools, including grief libraries and memorials, to provide ongoing support and comfort.
Community Involvement
Dugan Funeral Chapel is committed to giving back to the Fremont community it serves. The funeral home participates in local events and charities, supporting organizations that benefit the community. The funeral home's staff is also active in professional organizations, staying up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in the funeral industry.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about Dugan Funeral Chapel's services, please don't hesitate to contact us. Our experienced staff is available 24/7 to answer your calls and provide guidance during your time of need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It is usually published in a newspaper, online obituary platform, or funeral home website to inform friends, family, and community members of the passing.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to honor and celebrate the life of the deceased, while also providing important information to those who need to know about the passing. They can also help to notify people who may not have been aware of the death, and provide details about funeral services and memorial donations.
Who writes an obituary?
Typically, an obituary is written by a family member or close friend of the deceased, although it can also be written by a funeral home or obituary writer. The writer should aim to capture the personality, accomplishments, and spirit of the person who has passed away.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, military service, hobbies, achievements, and surviving family members. It may also include information about funeral services, memorial donations, and condolences.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or platform. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from 100 to 500 words. Longer obituaries may be more suitable for online platforms or private memorials.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and online platforms allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can help to personalize the notice and make it more meaningful to readers.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to ask about their submission process and guidelines. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment for publication.
Can I write my own obituary?
Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary in advance as a way to control how they are remembered and to spare their loved ones from having to do it after they're gone.
Is it possible to edit an obituary after it's been published?
This may be possible depending on the publication or platform. However, corrections or changes may incur additional fees or have limited availability. It's essential to proofread carefully before submission.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost varies widely depending on the publication, location, and length of the obituary. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to $1,000 or more for a single publication.
Can I publish an obituary online for free?
Yes, there are several online platforms that allow you to publish an obituary for free or at a low cost. These may include websites like Legacy.com, Tributes.com, or social media groups dedicated to memorials.
How long will an online obituary remain available?
This depends on the platform or website. Some may keep the obituary available indefinitely, while others may remove it after a certain period. Be sure to check the terms and conditions before publishing.
Can I include humor or personal anecdotes in an obituary?
Absolutely! An obituary should reflect the personality and spirit of the deceased. Including humorous stories or personal anecdotes can help bring comfort and smiles to those who read it.
Should I include information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers?
If the deceased had a favorite charity or cause, it's a thoughtful gesture to include this information in the obituary. This allows friends and family to make a donation in their memory instead of sending flowers.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes! Quotes, lyrics, or poems that were meaningful to the deceased can add depth and character to the obituary. Just be sure to obtain any necessary permissions or credits.
How do I handle sensitive or complicated family relationships in an obituary?
This can be a delicate matter. Consider seeking guidance from a funeral home or counselor if you're unsure how to navigate complex family dynamics in the obituary.
Can I publish multiple obituaries for the same person?
Yes! You may want to publish separate obituaries in different newspapers or online platforms to reach various audiences or communities.
How soon after death should an obituary be published?
This depends on your cultural or religious traditions, as well as your personal preferences. Typically, an obituary is published within a few days of the death, but it can be delayed if necessary.
Can I create a digital archive of my loved one's life story?
Yes! Online platforms like memorial websites or digital legacy platforms allow you to create a comprehensive archive of your loved one's life story, including photos, videos, stories, and more.
How can I ensure accuracy when writing an obituary?
To ensure accuracy, gather information from multiple sources, including family members, friends, and official documents. Double-check dates, names, and spellings before submitting the obituary.
What if I need help writing an obituary?
If you're struggling to write an obituary or need guidance on what to include, consider consulting with a funeral home director or professional writer who specializes in crafting meaningful tributes.
Can I use social media to share an obituary?
Absolutely! Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter can be effective ways to share news of a loved one's passing with friends and acquaintances. You can also create a memorial page or group dedicated to their memory.
How do I cope with writing an obituary during a difficult time?
This can be an emotional task. Allow yourself time to process your grief before attempting to write the obituary. Consider enlisting support from friends or family members if needed.