Featured FAQ: How do I cope with grief during the holidays?
If you have recently lost someone, you may be anxious about facing the holidays without your loved one, especially for the first time. Even if it has been many years since your loved one has passed,
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: What is a Green Funeral
A green funeral involves conducting final arrangements and burial of the deceased in ways that cause minimal environmental impact as well as restore and conserve the environment.
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: Should Children Attend Funerals?
A funeral is an important lifecycle event for the entire family, and children should be included to the extent to which they are able in order to help them through the grieving process. The decision
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: Should I Pre-Plan Funeral Arrangements?
We encourage advance planning for funeral arrangements as a loving way of reducing stress for grief-stricken loved ones; making sure that end-of-life decisions will be respected; and alleviating fina
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: Do I Qualify for Veterans’ Burial Allowance
After the death of a loved one, families of veterans often want to know if they qualify for financial aid to ease the burden of burial expenses. While there are burial allowances available from the U
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: What are the Rules for Transporting Cremated Remains?
People often ask us about the rules for transporting cremated remains, which can be extra confusing since different airlines have different rules. Here are some general tips to follow.
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: What are the Rules for a Funeral Procession?
The funeral procession takes place when the funeral ceremony and the burial are both held within the local area, as friends and relatives accompany the family to the cemetery.
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: Now that the funeral is over, what else do I need to address?
There are some important things that need to be done once the funeral is over and friends and relatives have left. Keep in mind that your funeral director is a great resource for you even after the f
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