Add Unique Touches to a Funeral
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Add Unique Touches to a Funeral

My name is Evan, and I am a funeral director at a busy funeral home in the Midwestern United States. I have found that many loved ones want to personalize the funeral experience, but they simply don't know how. I am going to outline some ways that you can make a funeral unique to the person you are celebrating. From dramatic readings to favorite music to decorated caskets, the only limit is your imagination when it comes to planning the perfect funeral. I hope your mind will be open to the possibilities the next time you are in the unfortunate situation of having to plan a funeral.

Add Unique Touches to a Funeral

  • Choosing a Cremation Provider for Your Needs: A Guide

    14 September 2023

    Cremation, an alternative to the traditional burial service, has been increasingly embraced in recent years. The selection of a reliable cremation service provider can be daunting, given the emotional circumstances surrounding this decision. Despite these challenges, certain qualities should be sought when choosing a provider. Hopefully, understanding these attributes will assist individuals in making an informed choice. Transparency Foremost, transparency should be demanded from a cremation service provider. Detailed information about the services offered, the process, and pricing should be provided upfront.

  • Beyond Tradition: How Custom Grave Headstones Are Redefining Memorialization

    14 June 2023

    In the past, those looking to honor the memory of a lost loved one had few choices in how to memorialize them. Often, headstones were bought from catalogs or ordered online with standard designs and limited customization options.  Today, many people are looking to memorialize the unique life of their loved ones by creating custom grave headstones. With the availability of modern technology, personalized grave markers are becoming more popular and accessible than ever before.

  • 3 Myths That Keep You From Making Funeral Pre-Arrangements

    9 March 2023

    Many myths surround death, dying, and funeral arrangements. People base many of these myths on their fears of the process and misconceived opinions. Giving in to or listening to these tall tales can make you ill-prepared when your time comes and cost you money. Here are a few myths you may have to overcome when making funeral pre-arrangements.  1. It Is Bad Luck To Talk About Death Many people struggle with talking about death and dying.

  • Should You Hold A Memorial Service If Cremating A Loved One?

    2 November 2022

    Cremation is growing in popularity, partly due to the more affordable cost and partly due to people not wanting to take up dwindling space in cemeteries. If you're not having a traditional funeral with a coffin burial, though, what is the best way to memorialize the deceased? You can hold a memorial in a few different ways. You Can Certainly Hold One Yes, you can hold a memorial service for someone who was cremated.

  • Don’t Get Along with Family? 4 Reason to Preplan Your Funeral

    26 August 2022

    Preplanning your own funeral isn't often a lot of fun, but it can save tremendous stress on a grieving family. However, what if your family doesn't get along, you're estranged, or you have a little family to worry about burdening? Should you still make the effort to preplan your funeral services? In fact, it may be even more important. Here's why. 1. It Ensures Your Wishes are Followed Someone who doesn't get along with their family or who shares very different values and beliefs should always preplan their funeral.