What We Do | Wakeman Funeral Home
1218 N. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, MI

What We Do

Focus On Life

Design your healing experience. Gather. Remember. Rejoice.

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    Honoring Life

    It's important to take the time to acknowledge the uniqueness of the deceased: the individuality of their personality, and the uniqueness of their life's path. Not just for them, but for you; it affirms the relationship, and leads to healing after loss. Honoring their life is truly an act of love – for the both of you.

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    Design A Healing Experience

    Taking the time to design your service is a loving act, and not a difficult one. We invite you to explore the seemingly infinite number of ways to celebrate and honor a life.

    Design Your Experience

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    Funeral Services

    It's often seen as easier not to have a memorial service or funeral, and it's certainly seen as a less expensive alternative. But we're here to say this: an easy, cheaper path is not always better one. Grief experts all agree: a ceremony is an important part of the healing process.

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    Military & Veteran Services

    The preparation and carrying out the many details for a military funeral service is among our most solemn activities as funeral professionals.  It is our honor to provide as many of the special elements of a military funeral your veteran is qualified to receive as a final tribute of respect.

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    At-Need Funeral Funding

    If only given an opportunity, many families would select even a simple service over no services at all.  Our partnership with LendingUSA can now provide the necessary funds to have the kind of service that truly reflects the life of your loved-one.

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