When Where You Live is Not Where You Want to be Buried
Posted on June 9, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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Sometimes people make something appear so simple and effortless that we forget how complex the task really is. We begin to undervalue its accomplishment. If you’ve ever taught a child or a grandchild to tie a shoelace you know what I mean. Once you’ve got it, and have been doing it for a while, […]
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There is a Vitality
Posted on May 26, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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“When I die, I really don’t care what you do with me. Just ___ ___ me. I don’t want you to make a fuss.” Really? Are these the instructions you are leaving your family? Of course, it does not matter to you and you really will not need a fuss. You will be the […]
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To Plan or Not to Plan Your Funeral in Advance
Posted on May 12, 2022 by | 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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Email to a Funeral Director
Posted on April 28, 2022 by | Leave a comment
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To: Funeral Director From: Dad with no plan Subject: A question about funeral preplanning Before I get to my question, I have to tell you the background. Friday after Thanksgiving I took my wife (who cooked for a week for that dinner) and my kids (who came from west coast, east coast, and […]
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To Plan or Not to Plan Your Funeral in Advance
Posted on April 14, 2022 by | 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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