Telling Your Loved One’s Story
Posted on January 3, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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In communities across our state and country, death has continued to be a consistent presence, whether because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic or other causes. However, this unusual time in our lives has led to the absence of memorials or celebration of life services for some due to isolation, quarantine, or other restrictions. For those […]
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Honoring Life During the Holidays
Posted on December 1, 2021 by | Leave a comment
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The Holidays are often the hardest for those who mourn, bringing back memories of loved ones absent. Here in the Midwest, the end of the year gets more difficult for those grieving when the new season makes the days grow shorter and nights grow longer. Yet, there are a variety of creative opportunities to take […]
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Getting Through Holiday Grief
Posted on October 28, 2021 by | Leave a comment
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The holiday season is filled with cheery activities, traditions and social engagements. And yet, for those who mourn, the Holidays can arrive bearing an intensified sense of loss and sorrow. Grief, at any time, can be overwhelming, but during the Holidays, it may seem that your grief has magnified to new dimensions, leaving you feeling […]
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Making Your Wishes Known
Posted on September 30, 2021 by | Leave a comment
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Funeral directors often meet with families who find themselves facing unexpected and challenging decisions. Perhaps death has been sudden or unexpected. Maybe a loved one’s final wishes only included instructions about where to hold a funeral or celebration of life service but didn’t identify further details, or perhaps loved ones simply never talked about their […]
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The Importance of Prearranging Your Funeral
Posted on September 1, 2021 by | Leave a comment
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Making funeral arrangements in advance is one of the kindest things you can do for your family.When a loved one passes, it can be comforting to your family to know they are honoring and following your wishes during this celebration of life. Planning a funeral after a loved one has passed is a great responsibility […]
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