Cremation Options Instead Of Traditional Burial

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Funeral homes are often a reliable cornerstone of the community. They are entrusted with following the last wishes of community members in how they would like to be put to rest. Funeral homes are offering additional options other than a traditional burial. Most people assume that their funeral service will have to be just like other family members who have passed. Many people have specific personal reasons why they choose cremation as their way to be put to rest.

18 August 2020

Understanding Direct Cremation

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When you first look at cremation as an option, you will notice several types. One of the the least expensive types is direct cremation. Direct options are generally the first discussion topic during pre-planning steps if cremating is a consideration. The problem is, many people do not understand what the difference is between direct and other methods. Before you make a final choice, here are a few things to help with understanding this option and what you should know.

21 May 2020

3 Things To Do With Cremains

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When you have lost a loved one, you might have decided to have them cremated. If you did have them cremated, you might be wondering what can do with the cremains. There are a number of things that you can do with the ashes of your loved one.  Jewelry One thing that you can do is to have jewelry created with the cremains of your loved one. There are many different kinds of jewelry that you can choose from.

26 September 2019

Steel Caskets Provide Durability At Prices More Families Can Afford

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The emotional upheaval caused by a death in the family cannot be understated. The loss of a loved one causes tremendous stress and mental fatigue. Unfortunately, the grieving process for many is often interrupted by an additional layer of stress generated by planning a funeral and attempting to keep the cost of a service and necessary purchases in check. Even a simple service requires making many decisions starting with the most basic: burial or cremation?

28 May 2019

3 Things To Know Before You Scatter A Loved One's Ashes

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After a cremation, loved ones have a number of options for how to handle the remains. They can be kept in an urn, split up and distributed among family members, or even incorporated into jewelry and other mementos. However, one of the most popular options has always been to scatter the ashes, often in a place that's meaningful to the deceased person or to their family or friends. If you're planning to scatter the ashes of a loved one, there are a few things you should know before you do so.

13 February 2019

Tips for Planning a Funeral

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If you are planning a funeral, you will want to make it a pleasant service that will touch the hearts of your guests and that will help everyone remember all of the good things about the lovely person who you have just lost. To help with that, you will want to consider using the following tips. Set up Some Picture Boards These will be large boards that you will place a lot of pictures of the deceased on.

9 October 2018

Are You Planning Your Own Cremation Service?

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Whether you're twenty-one years old, fifty years old or approaching old age, if you're planning your own cremation funeral service, you are more than likely truly helping those you will leave behind at the time of your death. After all, consider the fact that they will be grieving a tremendous loss. Adding the fact that they will also have to plan a funeral service might be very hard for your loved ones to do while they are grieving.

5 September 2018