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Writing an Obituary

January 23, 2023 Leave Comments

When a loved one dies, you and your family will want to do everything you can to make sure that they are remembered in a positive light. The entire funeral that you are planning will be a way for you and your family to show just how much you loved your relative. It will be… Read More »

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The Different Types of Cremation

January 16, 2023

For many people, a traditional funeral may be of no interest to them. Even though it is the option that many people pick when it comes to planning a funeral, it isn’t the only one. If you are in charge of planning a funeral and burial for a loved one, you should make sure that… Read More »

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Selecting a Casket

January 9, 2023

When your loved one passes away, many decisions will need to be made concerning the funeral. You will need to make a list of who will be invited, you will need to make sure you have secured a venue, and you will need to figure out how you will pay for everything. But one of… Read More »

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Online Memorials

December 26, 2022

Family members of a deceased relative will want to do everything in their power to keep the memory of their loved one alive. They will speak about them, create shrines for them in their homes, and even have figurines and photos crafted in their image. And while all these options are good, there are even… Read More »

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Types of Caskets

December 12, 2022

Even if you have not been to a funeral, you have seen a casket. You will know what they look like and what purpose they serve. But what many people will not know is that caskets come in a variety of different materials, colors, and even shapes. When we see caskets they are either wooden… Read More »

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Hosting a Themed Funeral

November 28, 2022

Holding a funeral is something that is meant to be very special to the family of the deceased. It is a time to reflect, mourn, and lift the name of the person who has passed away. And even though it is an incredibly sad time, there is still a way that family members and friends… Read More »

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How To Pre-Plan a Funeral

November 14, 2022

Being prepared for things ahead of time is a great way to save you and your family money, headaches, and time. We’re never sure when we will have to have a funeral. But be it yours or a relative’s, you should always have it planned so that you are ready. Many people will wait until… Read More »

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How To Select the Best Cremation Service Provider

October 24, 2022

There are many different options available for end-of-life treatment, including cremation, the more traditional technique of burial, and other options. Because of the many factors involved, deciding on a particular disposal method can be tricky. Many different factors contribute to this difficulty. When deciding on a specific disposition method, a number of different considerations must… Read More »

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Caring for Cremated Remains: What Should I Do?

October 10, 2022

If the deceased’s family chooses to hold a traditional funeral service in their honor, and that service was held, then the procedure is complete. The cremated remains of a deceased person are given to the family when cremation is selected as the method of disposal. This leaves many families, particularly those opting for cremation for… Read More »

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Legal Practices for Cremation Burials

September 26, 2022

During cremation, a body is converted into ashes using a cremator furnace. The ashes consist primarily of bones because The heat would have melted the remaining body parts away. It will be an excellent choice for a burial if you hire services like cremation services in Glendale, AZ that can deliver a top-tier cremation burial. … Read More »

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