Learning All About Funeral Arrangement Options

• Want to Plan Your Funeral But Worried About Money? Cremation May Be the Final Solution

  5 July 2018

  If you are trying to decide what you want to happen with your body after you die, so that the people that you are leaving won't have to make decisions for you, make sure you take the time to explore all options. For many, finances are the main concern when going through the details of a burial and other things. If you want to save the most money so you can leave more money behind, cremation could be your best option.

• Planning For The End: Why It Does Not Have To Sound So Ominous

  15 June 2018

  Far too often, people pass away. Many pass away from unexpected events, such as a car crash (1.3 million, of which half are aged 18-44), a sudden and unexpected illness (47% of heart attack deaths occur suddenly and outside of a hospital), or intentional deaths, such as a suicide or homicide. Taking into account that anyone could pass away at any time, it makes it all the more important to plan for your own end.

• Organizing An Open Mic Funeral? Here Are Some Ideas To Pursue

  7 May 2018

  Instead of a formal eulogy, some funeral services turn the microphone over to those in attendance to allow them to share some remarks about the life of the person who has passed away. This "open mic" style of funeral can be valuable for the family members of the departed, as they'll get to hear some insightful comments from a variety of people, rather than a eulogy from just one person's perspective.

• 2 Common Questions About Cremation

  4 April 2018

  If you've recently suffered through the loss of someone you love, you may find yourself responsible for deciding on their funeral arrangements. Unfortunately, you may feel overwhelmed with all of the options available to you. If you are leaning towards using cremation to handle the body, here are some common questions you may have before you make an official decision. Will Cremation Cost More Than Other Options? One misconception about cremation services is that it costs more money than doing a traditional burial.

• Tips For Planning A Funeral Tea

  13 March 2018

  One of the key points to remember when you're planning a funeral for a family member who has passed away is that you can do virtually anything to honor the person's memory. An idea that some families pursue is to organize a funeral tea — which can take place in lieu of a traditional funeral service or in addition to it. While there are many locations to consider for the funeral tea, it's often a good idea to do so at the funeral home itself.