How is a Funeral Different from a Memorial Service?
Posted on September 5, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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Although they can appear similar, a traditional funeral and a memorial service have a few key distinctions. While both types of services are possible with either burial or cremation, a memorial service is more often associated with cremation services. If you’re unsure as to whether you should plan a funeral or memorial service for your […]
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What is a “Green Burial”?
Posted on August 15, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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Traditional burial has been a common means of disposition for time immemorial. Today, it typically involves embalming, the body’s enclosure in a casket, and burial underground within a concrete vault. However, many people are looking for more environmentally-friendly options for burial, whether they are planning for a loved one or for their own final arrangements. […]
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Writing a Unique and Memorable Obituary
Posted on August 1, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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When your loved one passes away, the responsibility of writing their obituary may fall to you or another close family member. It’s a duty that bears a somewhat heavy burden, but it can be cathartic in a way, as well. While many obituaries are simple and to the point, you may find that you want […]
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What Funeral and Burial Benefits are Offered for Veterans?
Posted on July 18, 2022 by | Comments Off on What Funeral and Burial Benefits are Offered for Veterans?
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Did you know that there are many benefits that are offered to veterans and their families when it comes to paying for a funeral and burial? Planning final arrangements for a loved one is difficult, especially when faced with the significant costs that can arise. If you or your loved one has spent time serving […]
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Tips for Planning Post-Funeral Reception
Posted on July 4, 2022 by | Comments Off on Tips for Planning Post-Funeral Reception
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Planning your loved one’s final arrangements is never easy. There are many things to think about and consider, and without guidance and help, some things might be forgotten. One thing you may not have considered is what will happen after the funeral and burial have taken place. Oftentimes, family and friends will want to get […]
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