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1
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Lodge led by the Worthy President and the Worthy Chaplain; offers a service which is suitable for either use at the funeral or as part of the committal service.

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Benevolent and Protective Order or Elks

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A Jewish organization that offers a memorial service which is often conducted prior to the regular funeral service. It is appropriate for the Orthodox, Conservative or Reform branches of the Jewish religion.

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B’Naj B’Rith

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An organization that offers a service which may be conducted at the home, the funeral home, the church, or the cemetery.

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Order of De Molay

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An organization that is composed of the female relatives of Masons who hold a Master Mason degree or higher. There are 56 grand chapters in the United States and Canada. The executive order is the Most Worthy Grand Matron. This service is often conducted the evening before the funeral service or immediately following the funeral service, prior to departing for the cemetery.

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Order of the Eastern Star

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An organization that has both a service designed to be conducted at the grave site as well as a funeral service which can be conducted a part of the funeral service. At the graveside service, pieces of evergreen are placed on the casket.

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The National Grange

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An order that has no national guidelines regarding the various aspects of the funeral. The Noble Grand is the executive office of the order, and would be the person to contact to arrange for participation in a funeral service.

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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An organization composed of members of the Roman Catholic faith. Led by the Grand Knight, this organization will usually hold a service the evening before the funeral mass, often immediately before or after the Rosary or Christian Prayer Service.

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Knights of Columbus

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A lodge that has a service which can be used either following the regular funeral service or held at the grave. The presiding officer of the lodge will stand at the head of the casket and the chaplain will stand centered behind the casket.

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Knights of the Golden Eagle

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Led by the Chancellor Commander, this lodge has both a funeral service and a graveside service. Can arrange to conduct one or both of these services. In addition to the Chancellor Commander, who stands at the head of the casket, the Vice-Chancellor and the Prelate stand at each side of the foot of the casket to form a triangle during the service.

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Knights of Pythias

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This lodge has both a funeral service and committal service available. During the services, the officiating officers led by the Commander will stand at the head of the casket.

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Maccabees

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An organization that has both a service to be conducted as part of the funeral and a service to be conducted at the graveside. The Master of Ceremonies will assist the funeral director in arranging and conducting the services.

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Modern Woodmen of America

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An order led by the Noble Grand that will provide a service at the home, the funeral home, the church or the cemetery. If the services is to be held at the cemetery, it will follow the officiating minister. At that point, the members will position themselves around the casket with the Noble Grand at the head of the casket. Each member will place a flower on the casket at the conclusion of their service.

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Rebekahs

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Led by the Oracle, who will stand at the head of the grave, during the committal service, this Order’s ritual is very loosely structured. Their services does not replace the final rites held at the committal service.

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Royal Neighbors of America

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