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10 Questions To Ask When Deciding on Hospice Care

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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It’s never easy to think about end-of-life care. However, taking time to plan for the future eases the stress and anxiety for family and loved ones involved. Those living with a terminal illness want to make their last months, weeks, and days as comfortable as possible, and hospice care can do just that.

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Understanding the 4 Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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When it comes time to research medical care options for your loved one, it can be a bit overwhelming to decide which route to take and what’s in his or her best interest. One of the more common areas of confusion is the difference between hospice and palliative care. Hospice care and palliative care are […]

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10 Ideas to Personalize a Funeral Service

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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When the time comes to plan for a funeral, you want to be sure it’s memorable and reflects a life well lived. We understand how difficult it is to plan when the time comes, which is why it’s a great idea to take some time beforehand to talk about your wishes. Take a look at […]

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Why Sharing Stories is So Important at a Funeral Service

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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People tell stories to keep memories alive, to help pass on the the values of their lost loved ones, and to share special things they’ve learned from their lives. Sharing stories and memories is important at funeral services because it helps to paint a picture of life with your loved one, grow your connection with […]

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How to Create a Memorable Funeral Service on a Budget

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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We understand funeral services can be expensive, but with the right planning and preparation, they don’t have to be more than you can afford. Our staff is here to help guide you along the process to creating an experience that represents your loved one well and fits within your budget. It’s possible to create a […]

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