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For many families, when a loved one passes, it’s more important to concentrate on supporting one another than to focus on the logistics of funeral planning. With the assistance of a reputable director, you can trust that all aspects of the funeral process will be thoughtfully addressed. Here’s a look…...

With cremation becoming more common than burial, there is an increasing assortment of urns available. There are many different styles and colors, from traditional urns with neutral tones to bright jewelry that will allow you to carry your loved one with you wherever you go. When trying to decide which…...

Especially if you haven’t attended many funerals in the past, you might be concerned about displaying proper courtesy at a service. You want to be sure that you are acting respectfully, and that you don’t cause disruptions. Here’s a look at six tips for proper funeral courtesy. Arrive Reasonably Early…...

When commemorating a service member, there are particular traditions that should be followed. If you need a funeral planned for someone who served, it'll be best to work with a funeral director who offers expertise in arranging such events. Here's a look at five important components of a military service.…...

In recent years, the number of Americans choosing cremation has surpassed those choosing to be traditionally buried. As a result, some 30% of funeral homes now have crematories. There are many reasons for this uptick. Here’s a look at five reasons to choose cremation instead of burial. Less Expensive than…...

When preparing a eulogy for a loved one, it can be difficult to achieve the tone that you seek. Both during the writing process and the actual deliverance of the speech, you’ll want to strike the proper emotional chords. At the same time, you don’t want it to seem so…...

Especially if the passing is sudden, the period after a loved one’s death can be incredibly challenging for friends and family members. During such a time, it can be quite difficult for survivors to focus on all that is involved with planning a service. By signing on with a reputable…...

Casket selection can be a difficult process. When trying to make a choice, there are a variety of factors to consider, such as price, durability, and aesthetic value. If you’re having difficulty making a decision, it could be worthwhile to consult an experienced funeral director. Here’s a look at six…...

After a loved one passes, emotional shifts can be unpredictable and overwhelming. In such a difficult and volatile situation, it’s important that you have a funeral director who has the experience necessary to ensure that you don’t take on additional stress from the planning of the service. Here’s a look…...

With cremation becoming an increasingly popular option, there is greater variety in the types of urns on the market. Styes range greatly, with some offering a more traditional appearance and others actually being used as jewelry. If you’re unsure which kind will be an ideal fit for your situation, you…...