What Are My Options for Scattering?
Scattering has become a popular method of final disposition for a person who has been cremated yet many families are unaware of the options and the restric
Read MoreCremation: It’s all About The Options
Cremation has become an increasingly popular method of disposition. The cremation experts at Keohane will answer all your questions about cremation and hel
Read MoreAre There Rules in Massachusetts Regarding Cremation?
Cremation is an increasingly popular disposition option. As the South Shore’s cremation experts, our team is carefully trained to guide you through the pro
Read MoreWhat Do I Do if a Death Occurs Out of Town?
It can be a difficult time when a loved one dies, but when the death occurs away from home, it can be even more complicated and stressful. Nowadays, people tend to spend extended time awa
Read MoreWho is the Funeral for – the Dead or the Living?
While the funeral honors the person who has died, the benefits of participating in the rituals surrounding a funeral are most important for those left behind. Funerals are ceremonies that
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between a Funeral Service and a Memorial Service?
Some people use the terms funeral service and memorial service interchangeably leading to some confusion on the issue. However, there is a distinct difference between the two. A funeral s
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: What do I Need to Know About Traveling with Cremated Remains?
The loss of a loved one is an emotional time and traveling with the cremated remains – whether to scatter the remains or to bring a loved one back home – can add further stress during a t
Read MoreArlington Ladies Make Sure No Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Marine or Coast Guardsman Is Buried Alone
Funerals at Arlington National Cemetery are full of ceremony, honor and military precision. The Arlington Ladies provide a personal touch to those who mourn and a comforting presence when fam
Read MoreWho Can Authorize a Cremation?
Final disposition of a body is an important and personal decision, and cremation continues to grow in popularity. Before a cremation can take place, a cremation authorization form must be
Read MoreFeatured FAQ: How Do I Start the Conversation About Advance Funeral Planning with My Elderly Relatives?
Discussing end-of-life plans with your elderly parents or relatives can be difficult, especially if you don’t even know how to broach the subject. But helping your elderly relatives pre-p
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