7.2 Flowers Flowers are not appropriate. Friends and associates of the deceased who wish to express condolences should be encouraged to contribute to a Tzedakah Fund important to the deceased or the family. Shivah Minyanim 7.5 Limbs Limbs must be buried, if not interred previously, with the rest of the body. If organs are to be used for transplantation, the rest of the body must be buried promptly. If willed to an organ bank, then the remainder of the body is to be buried.
Burial is required of limbs removed from a patient who survives.
7.6 Miscarriages Burial may be required for fetal remains. The Rabbi should be consulted. Burial is required. The Yahrzheit of a person who died during the month of Adar in a regular year is observed in a leap year during Adar I. Similarly, there are other special cases involving the Yahrzheit of a person who died on the thirtieth day of Markheshvan, Kislev or First Adar, all of which are dates which do not occur every year. In all such circumstances, the Rabbi should be consulted to determine the correct Yahrzheit date.