Alder is a 20-page HTML website template for funeral homes, cremation providers and funeral directors who want to give families a clear, calm place to begin. Separate paths for immediate support, planning ahead and remembering someone help visitors find the information that matters to them, without asking them to work through every decision at once.

Large garden and gathering-room images, warm surfaces and generous serif typography give the site a welcoming presence. The content extends beyond a homepage: service explanations, practical guidance, memorial profiles and complete form previews provide a substantial starting point for a funeral home's website.

A clear path through funeral care

Help visitors understand funeral services, cremation and celebrations of life through dedicated pages with relevant imagery and useful questions. Immediate-support content directs urgent needs toward a phone conversation, while planning and general inquiries have their own contact paths.

The conversation form adapts its topics to the visitor's reason for getting in touch. Phone and email preferences reveal the appropriate field, and a review step lets the visitor check or edit their details before continuing. The included forms demonstrate the full frontend journey; live delivery and staff handling connect to the buyer's own receiving service.

Room for remembrance and planning

A searchable memorial archive leads to 3 fictional memorial profiles with distinct portraits and stories. Each profile includes a tribute form with a review step and clear moderation messaging. The default demonstration previews a tribute without publishing it.

The planning worksheet gives visitors a private place to express a few preferences, review their notes and prepare a printed copy for a conversation. It stays within the current page and can be edited or cleared at any time.

A complete visual system

Choose from Linen and Plum, Sage and Stone, or Sand and Ink. Every scheme supports Light, Dark and Auto appearance, with a compact visitor control that follows the device preference in Auto mode.

The template includes 10 original generated images covering spaces, ceremonies, planning, staff and memorial portraits. Responsive image sizes and locally hosted Cormorant Garamond and DM Sans fonts are included. An editable live-text wordmark, fine borders, oval portrait frames and spacious editorial layouts carry the identity across the site.

What is included

• 20 complete pages: Home; immediate support; service overview; funeral services; cremation; celebrations of life; planning ahead; our place; our people; memorial archive; 3 memorial profiles; guidance overview; first-conversation guide; supporting someone; contact; privacy; accessibility; and a designed 404 page.
• Ready-made website: production HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images, fonts and icons.
• Editable source: semantic HTML fragments, named CSS layers, focused vanilla JavaScript, content data, build scripts and regression checks.
• Buyer documentation: local viewing, content and image editing, appearance configuration, memorial routes, form receiving, deployment and troubleshooting.
• Included media: 10 illustrative images in 30 optimized WebP files, local fonts and their original license notices.

Features

• Memorial name search, result counts and a useful no-results state.
• Contact and tribute validation, review, editing, completion and recovery states.
• Dependent contact topics and phone/email field switching.
• Local planning worksheet with review, editing, clearing and print styling.
• 3 color schemes and Light, Dark and Auto appearance.
• Responsive navigation, service questions and contextual links between related pages.
• Separate preview Options controls for demonstrating the available schemes.

Accessible interaction details

Semantic headings and landmarks, a skip-to-content link, labeled controls and visible keyboard focus support clear navigation. Forms identify missing or invalid information beside the relevant field and preserve a review step before completion. Menus and appearance controls support keyboard operation and focus return, while layouts adapt to narrow screens and respect reduced-motion preferences.

Source that is practical to edit

The ready-made site and editable project are supplied separately, so a buyer can start by viewing the completed website and move into source changes when needed. Shared page regions live in named partials, memorial content has a dedicated data file, and styles are separated by responsibility. Documented commands build the production site, serve it locally and prepare the Options preview without a framework runtime.