Death is, unfortunately, a part of life and it must be faced one day by every living being. You may want to plan ahead for any of your funeral arrangements, and this will require you to know the method of burial ahead of time. Many people opt to be cremated these days because of the lower costs that accompany cremation. It’s important to know certain things about the cremation process if you choose this method.…
Read More »Historically, various ways of marking someone’s burial place were used. From sticks to large, carved stones, it’s been important to people to memorialize their deceased loved ones with a physical marker. When it’s time to select an appropriate memorial grave marker for your friend or family member, here are some tips to get you started in that process. Choice of Materials Wood was long used to mark a grave site, but with advances in stone quarry techniques, materials such as granite and marble have become the most popular.…
Read More »No matter who you are, you can pretty much guarantee that at some point you will be visiting a funeral home after a loved one passes away. If you have never been to a funeral, you should know that this is typically a formal occasion and there are just some things that would not be considered appropriate. There are five basic things that should never be brought to a funeral for the respect of the mourners and the deceased.…
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