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1. |
Call (209) 295-7761 or
email
to confirm price and to schedule
scattering. We'll discuss the
specifics of where and when you would
like us to do the scattering, as well as
discuss any special requests you may
have. |
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2. |
Print out and complete the
Authorization to
Scatter Form
(2 pages).
This form will accompany the cremated
remains when you send them to us. |
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3. |
Give Page 2 of the Form (Shipping
Instructions) to Your Funeral Director,
or if you don't have a funeral director,
mail directly to us at: MountainHouse
Services, PO Box 1518, Pioneer,
CA 95666. |
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If a new burial permit is required
(and it probably is), give us the name
and contact information of your funeral
director or mortuary and we'll make the
necessary arrangements. If you don't
have a funeral director or mortuary, or
if the death occurred some time ago,
contact us and we'll work out the
details. |
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5. |
Send us the cremated remains. You
can mail them or hand deliver them to
us, whichever you prefer. If you mail
them, send them via the US Postal
Service, Registered Mail Return Receipt,
to: MountainHouse Services, PO Box 1518, Pioneer, CA 95666.
We have found that delivery directly to
the post office is the safest method. If
you prefer to hand deliver them, call us
toll free at (877) 711-5391and we'll
arrange to meet you at either the
Jackson or Concord Airport. |
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6. |
Be prepared to answer questions
we may have when we're preparing the
necessary permits and paperwork. We'll
call you with these questions if
necessary. If we don't need to call you,
we'll proceed with the scattering per
your instructions. |
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7. |
We'll notify you of the date and time
of the scattering, usually within 14
days of our receipt of the cremated
remains. You will be invited to the
airport to witness the takeoff (no
additional charge), or to say any final
words before the scattering. |
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8. |
For Witnessed Scatterings, we
will contact you by telephone to work
out the date, time, and exact location
of the scattering so that you may view
it from the ground. |
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9. |
After
the scattering, we will send you a
Verification Certificate that states the
date, time, and location (latitude and
longitude) of the scattering. Additional
Certificate are available for $4 each. |
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10. |
We'll
do all the final paperwork,
remaining in strict compliance with the
State of California and the California
EPA documentation requirements. |
