To Plan or Not to Plan Your Funeral in Advance

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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How does Advance funeral Planning affect the first hours before a funeral and the days and weeks that follow?   Making the call:  When a loved one passes, contacting the funeral home is the first thing that needs to be done.   When a funeral plan is in place and on file at the funeral […]

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To Plan or Not to Plan Your Funeral in Advance

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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How does Advance Funeral Planning affect the first hours before a funeral and the days and weeks that follow?   CALLING THE FUNERAL HOME / MORTUARY   Funeral preplan already in place: When a funeral preplan is already in place and on file at the funeral home, there is no question as to who to […]

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Jack be Nimble & Quick … get your affairs in order!

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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One thing we have come to realize this year is the value of being nimble, agile or light footed. Our world has been turned inside out. We have all come to expect the unexpected and to realize that little is certain. Getting a handle on life in 2020 has been a little like nailing Jell-O! […]

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Why Plan your Funeral in Advance?

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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The strongest and most compelling recommendations for advance funeral planning come from those who have just buried a parent. The daughter who just worked with her four brothers to put together a funeral for their mother will be the first to tell you, “If you have not already done so, please plan your funeral.”   […]

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How to get the funeral you want

How to get the funeral you want

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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Don’t be afraid to ask the funeral director your question or to speak up and say what you want. Some events only happen once in a lifetime. Graduations, weddings, and funerals are a few of these one-time occasions. That means the way the event is marked makes a lasting impression. If the cake at the […]

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