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An expertly curated selection of in-depth guidance and information about what to expect and how to approach each aspect of the funeral, and beyond.
Obituaries
How to Write an Obituary
Before you worry about how to write an obituary, it’s important to clearly define what this is and how it will be used. The primary purpose of an obituary is to formally announce the death of an individual. Typically, an obituary will include basic details surrounding the death, such as when the person passed away, how old they were, and where they lived.
STAFF WRITER
June 7th 2024
Memorial Service
Selecting the Right Funeral Song
For some families, it will be important to include songs with religious significance, while other families will simply want songs that strike the peaceful, calming tone appropriate for the event at hand.
STAFF WRITER
May 1st 2024
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Corporate Gifting — Gift Programs for Employees, Co-workers and Clients
Supporting employees, co-workers, and clients when they are going through grief or personal loss can be challenging. We’re here for you, and we’ve been trusted by hundreds of companies throughout the country to express care and kindness.
STAFF WRITER
March 25th 2024
Obituaries
Soothing Elegies: Choosing the Perfect Funeral Poems for Prayer Cards
Explore the power of comforting words with our blog showcasing the best poems for funeral prayer cards. Discover heartfelt verses, carefully curated to provide solace and honor your loved one's memory. From timeless classics to contemporary expressions of grief, find inspiration for creating a meaningful tribute. Let our examples guide you in selecting the perfect poem, ensuring your funeral prayer cards become cherished keepsakes. Find solace in the eloquence of these verses, offering a source of comfort during a difficult time.
STAFF WRITER
March 6th 2024
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Condolence Messages for Loss of a Loved One
Explore heartfelt and comforting condolence messages in our latest blog post. Whether someone has lost a family member, friend, spouse, or pet, discover a collection of thoughtful and supportive text messages to convey your sympathy and offer solace during difficult times. Find the right words to express your condolences and provide comfort to those grieving the loss of a loved one.
STAFF WRITER
March 6th 2024
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What to do with Ashes in New York City
Discover meaningful options for handling cremated ashes in New York. Insights into local regulations, eco-friendly choices, scattering at sea and more.
STAFF WRITER
November 22nd 2023
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Memoria's Guide to Burial at Sea
Discover the Complete Guide to Arranging a Burial at Sea - From Permits to Ceremonies. Learn How to Honor Your Loved One's Final Wishes. Explore Our Expert Tips Now!
STAFF WRITER
October 21st 2023
Memorial Service
Memoria's Guide to Interment of Ashes: Honoring Your Loved One's Memory
Our guide seeks to shed light on the myriad methods available for the interment of ashes, ensuring that every family can navigate this path with the knowledge and confidence to make a decision that truly resonates with their heart and the wishes of their beloved departed.
STAFF WRITER
October 21st 2023
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What to Buy for Someone Who Just Lost a Loved One
Explore thoughtful gifts and gestures to support those grieving a loss. From personalized memorials to practical help, discover ways to show you care.
STAFF WRITER
August 22nd 2023
Cremation
What to do When Someone Dies at Home?
Here is a concise guide on what to do when someone passes away at home. We advise immediately calling emergency services and notifying family and friends. If necessary, contact a doctor or coroner to confirm the death and determine the cause. The family should stay calm, avoid moving the body, and gather important documents. Funeral arrangements can be made with a funeral home's assistance, and family members can seek support from friends, family, or grief counselors.
STAFF WRITER
August 4th 2023