Click
here for letter of authorization
Instructions
For Sending Ashes with United
States Postal Service
Your
Funeral Home, Mortuary, or Crematory can assist
you in shipping ashes if you feel uncomfortable
doing it yourself. You can also call us, and we
can walk you through the process step by step.
Read
the USPS Guidelines.
1.
Please
print out this Authorization
Form
and
fill it out.
2.
Please
ship the ashes with the following guidelines:
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Include
completely filled out Authorization
Form.
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In
an envelope, enclose your check or money order,
or cashiers check payable to "Clearwater
Flight Services" for the amount of $300.00
for an unattended scattering. For an attended
scattering the price is an additional $100
per person, limit two people.
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Include
a copy of your PayPal receipt if using this
payment method.
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Pack
the cremains in a
sift proof container,
containers will not be returned. The
original plastic bag provided by the crematory
is sufficient for a sift proof container.
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Put
the sift proof container in a padded shipping
box - your mortuary or funeral home can provide
you with one.
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Send
registered mail with return receipt service
for your protection - we cannot be held responsible
for the ashes while in transit.
Include:
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Your
name |
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Your
relationship to the deceased |
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Your
complete address |
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A
phone number where we can reach you |
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Your
e-mail address if you have one |
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If
you haven't done so, print
out this Authorization
Form
and fill it out. |
Ship
to:
Clearwater Flight
Services
2166 Drew Street, Unit D2
Clearwater, FL 33765
Please request "Registered
Mail" and "Return
Receipt" for your shipment - we cannot
be held responsible for ashes during transit.
Your loved one's ashes
will be scattered at sea usually within 2 weeks
of receipt. We will send you a Memorial Certificate
when we have dispersed the ashes.
USPS
Guidelines:
Cremated
Human Ashes may
only be shipped via the United States Postal Service
(USPS) - Neither Federal Express nor UPS allow
for the shipment of ashes at this time. A
private courier service may be used, although
this can be quite expensive.
*The
USPS has the following regulations, which you
can find in USPS Publication 52:
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Human
ashes are permitted to be mailed provided
they are packaged as required in 463b (below).
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The
identity of the contents should be marked
on the address side |
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Mail
pieces must be sent registered mail with return
receipt service. |
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463b.
Must be packed in sift proof containers or
other containers that are sealed in durable
sift proof outer containers. The original
plastic bag provided by the crematory is sufficient
for a sift proof container. |
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