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Different Methods For Funding A Funeral Service
Funerals may be costly, and families are sometimes forced to scrabble for finances to cover the costs. This may add to the family's worry and anguish, particularly if they don't have the funds to g...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Coping With Grief When You Have A Chronic Illness
Chronic diseases are seldom reversible, and in certain circumstances, they might last for months or even indefinitely. Individuals' capacity to work and have busy or "normal" lives varies. If a per...
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Monday, April 18, 2022
Do I Need A Casket If I Only Want Cremation?
There are several decisions to be taken when planning a funeral ceremony for a departed relative, which we at Willowbrook Cemetery understand. However, many people elect for cremation rather than b...
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Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cremation Vs. Burial Costs
While cremation has existed for millennia, the practice is not as common in the United States as it is in some other parts of the world. With some individuals wanting less complicated and time-cons...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Comfort Foods For The Grieving
Everyone must maintain a healthy lifestyle, even more so when grieving. However, most individuals overlook this and frequently downplay the significance of consuming nutritious meals. When a person...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Can I Scatter Cremated Remains On My Own Property?
The rules surrounding the scattering of cremated remains aren’t that simple. It’s not illegal to scatter cremated remains, but where it’s done can complicate things. At Willowbrook Cemetery, many c...
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Friday, February 18, 2022
5 Interesting Facts About Cremation
Many individuals nowadays choose cremation to traditional burying. This practice is gaining popularity in many areas in the US and among people of different faiths. Although cremation is a common p...
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Friday, January 28, 2022
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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?
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