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Visiting A Dying Loved One
Dealing with the death of a loved one can be extremely challenging. However, it can be even more challenging to deal with the fact that a loved one is going to die very soon. If a family member is ...
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Thursday, July 25, 2019
How To Tell Someone A Loved One Has Died
If you have the responsibility of informing the rest of the family members about the death of a loved one, there are many different things you would need to keep in mind. How you break this news to...
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Thursday, July 18, 2019
What To Do After A Loved One Dies
When a loved one passes away, there are several different aspects that you need to focus on and many modalities that need to be taken care of. Most of these tasks need to be completed with attentio...
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Friday, June 28, 2019
How to Write a Condolence Letter
Many people find it challenging to show their emotions and express what they are feeling when they have to offer condolences to a person that has lost a loved one. Sending a condolence letter, whic...
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Ways To Personalize Your Loved One's Gravesite
After the death of a loved one, if you have opted for a burial, there are different ways to honor the memory of that person. While some people make donations to the person's favorite charity, other...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Is A Casket Required For Cremation?
While many people are now opting for cremation rather than a burial, not everyone is sure about whether a casket is required for cremation. The fact is that a casket is needed even if you choose cr...
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Thursday, May 16, 2019
Recovering From the Loss of Your Soulmate
Dealing with the loss of you soulmate isn’t easy. However, there are a few ways that will help you cope will the loss.
Keeping yourself busy is probably the most helpful way to recover from grie...
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Monday, May 6, 2019
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What Happens if a Body is Not Embalmed?
Embalming is a practice deeply rooted in the funeral industry, often seen as a standard procedure for preparing a body for viewing or burial. However, it raises questions and concerns for many peop...
5 Things to Do with Your Loved One's Ashes
Losing a loved one is an incredibly challenging experience, and finding meaningful ways to honor their memory can provide comfort and a sense of closure. For those who have chosen cremation, there ...
Tips for Explaining the Concept of Death to Children
Talking to children about death can be one of the most challenging conversations a parent or guardian can face. It's a sensitive subject that requires careful thought and consideration, but it's al...
Is It Important to Have a Public Viewing?
When faced with the loss of a loved one, the decisions around funeral arrangements can be overwhelming. Among these decisions is whether to hold a public viewing. This practice, where the body of t...
Navigating Your Rights: Funeral Home Choices in Privately Owned Cemeteries
Making decisions about funeral arrangements can be a daunting process, especially during a time of grief. For those who have taken the thoughtful step of pre-planning by purchasing a cemetery plot ...
The Vital Conversation We Often Shy Away From: End-of-Life Discussions
Death is a certainty of life, yet the conversation around it remains one of the most neglected, with families often unprepared for the eventuality. However, this shift towards open communication is...
What Are Prepaid Cremation Services?
Planning for the inevitable end of life is an overwhelming responsibility most of us would rather avoid. At Willowbrook Cemetery, many people ask us - What are prepaid cremation services?
Preparin...
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