The cremation process starts with a deceased person. A funeral director will guide the family through each step of deciding to cremate their loved one and what services are available. You can choose between full service or direct disposition, which means you do not need to be present for any part of the cremation process. […]
When a person dies, their body must be disposed of in some way. Some people choose to have the deceased buried while others opt for cremation instead. Both burial and cremation are very different processes that handle the dead differently but each can still provide benefits to those who choose them. So which method of […]
Cremation has been practiced all over the world for thousands of years, but it became popularized in modern times and is now widely used. Cremation can be traced back to Ancient Egypt where mummies were prepared by removing internal organs, wrapping them with linen cloths, then embalming the body as a whole before placing it […]
When someone dies, it is common for their family to choose cremation over a traditional burial. Cremation process can be done through different methods. Some families opt for the most practical route and use an electric furnace while others find value in more modern furnaces used by funeral homes that are fueled by natural gas […]
When you have a passing in your family or friends, it can be difficult to know how to approach the situation. When planning for funeral services and making arrangements, there are some things that should be considered so as not to cause unnecessary stress later on. If you’re looking into end-of-life care and what is […]
The funeral planning process can be a difficult one to go through, as it is the first time most people have had to plan their own death. This is also why pre-planning your final service should be done well in advance of when you might need it (ideally at least 20 years before). Once this […]
Funeral services and practices vary greatly according to the different religious beliefs, geographic regions, cultures and traditions of people around the world. However there are some similarities that can be found in most rituals including a viewing or visitation before burial for friends and family members to pay their last respects as well as an […]
If you are a person who has lost someone close, it can be hard to know where to begin after their death. There is so much that needs to get done and your life will feel like nothing but chaos for a while as everything begins to sink in. If this sounds familiar then funeral […]
Funeral homes are an important part of any community. They allow families to come together and support one another as they grieve the loss of a loved one, but they also offer additional services that help preserve memories for years to come. In recent decades, funeral homes have evolved into businesses where customers can not […]
Picking the right cremation provider is an important decision. There are many different providers available, and it’s vital that you get to know your options before deciding on one particular company or facility. If you choose a funeral home with low prices but poor service, this will reflect poorly upon yourself as well as your […]