Follow the steps to complete your funeral planning declaration online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the date on which you are completing the declaration in the format: day, month, year. This date is important as it indicates when your instructions were formalized.
3. In the next field, provide your full name, confirming you are at least eighteen years of age and of sound mind.
4. Designate a person who will carry out your instructions by writing their name in the space provided. This person is referred to as your designee.
5. If your designated individual is unable or unwilling to act, name an alternate designee in the designated area.
6. Choose how you want your body to be handled after death by initialing one option from the four available: burial, cremation, entombment, or leaving the decision to your designee.
7. Follow the prompts to provide specific directions regarding funeral services and ceremonial arrangements, ensuring you include all necessary details in the provided sections.
8. Specify any merchandise or other property that you wish to be included in your funeral arrangements.
9. If applicable, express any additional instructions that you want to be honored by your designee.
10. Acknowledge that your designee can make alternate arrangements if the specified ones cannot be fulfilled due to certain conditions, such as the unavailability of services.
11. Sign the declaration in the designated area where it states 'Signed' and provide your city, county, and state of residence.
12. Ensure that two witnesses, who are not your family members or beneficiaries, sign the document on the lines provided, along with the respective dates.
13. Once all sections are completed, review the document for accuracy. You can then save changes, download, print, or share the filled-out form as needed.

Complete your funeral planning declaration online today to ensure your wishes are known and respected.