Funeral Planning

Honor Your Loved Ones with Prepared Funeral Plans


At Barton-McDermott Funeral Home Inc, we understand the suffering and pain that comes with the death of a loved one. The very least we can do is handle the funeral arrangements including the details involving the cemetery (if needed) and obituaries. We celebrate the individuality of your loved one by helping you plan a personalized service. Our compassionate staff will help you add personalized and detailed touches to the funeral service or memorial that will make it special for friends and family members who attend. Barton-McDermott Funeral Home is always open to honoring special requests and we strive to make each service unique. Call us today to begin pre-arrangements. (518) 494-2811.

Pre-Arrange Without Setting Up Insurance Policies

Barton-McDermott Funeral Home works directly with banks so you do not have to spend an abundance of money on insurance policies before planning any funerals. We understand funeral planning is stressful enough. Our team does everything we can to make the process as easy and affordable as possible. For more information about our pre-arrangement services, call us today. 

Things to Think About:

Below is a list of options and needed information to pre-arrange funerals, all of which can be assisted by our team. We are always here to help you work through and find different options and answer any questions you may have.
  • Where would you like the service to take place? (chapel, church, gravesite, etc.)
  • When would you like the service? (time & date)
  • Would you like a traditional funeral or alternative? (ex. Cremation)
  • Which cemetery would you like the burial to take place? (if burial is needed)
  • Determine preparation of the deceased. (traditional burial or Muslim washing)
  • What personal clothing or what type to use? (suit, dress, casual)
  • Select a casket (if necessary)
  • Have vital statistics information. (ssn, dob, parent’s names)
* Prepare for death notices, possible obituary, method of payment and contract/authorization signing.
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