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How to Plan a Meaningful Memorial Service
The deceased's family members gather to say their last farewells to their cherished ones during a memorial service. This service serves as a tribute to the individual's life and prov...
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Friday, November 26, 2021
How To Keep Your Loved One’s Closer To Your Heart
If someone close to you has died unexpectedly, there are certain things you can do to keep them in your heart. At Willowbrook Cemetery feels that several approaches may be used to achieve...
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Monday, November 15, 2021
Can I Still Have A Gathering/Service If I Choose Cremation?
There is a widespread myth concerning cremation that visitation, wakes, or other formal ceremonies cannot be held if a person is cremated. Visitations are not only permitted in advance of a cremati...
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Friday, October 29, 2021
What’s The Point Of A Funeral Service?
Dealing with the loss of someone close to you is never easy. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we have seen many people struggle during this difficult time. Death leaves us in grief and many people fe...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Questions To Ask When Choosing A Cemetery
The death of a loved one can be a very trying time, and choosing a cemetery can be stressful and overwhelming. However, you need to ensure that you make the right choice.
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
4 Types of Cremation- Understanding the Differences
After a person’s death, the family will either cremate or bury the remains. The latter is the traditional method of disposition and cremation is a newer concept for most. We at Willowbrook Cemetery...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
What Do I Do With The Ashes After Cremation?
After cremation, you will be given the ashes of your loved one. You have the option to keep the ashes in an urn or any other container of your choice.
Different Options To Put Ashes After Crematio...
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Friday, August 20, 2021
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Willowbrook Cemetery: A Historic Haven of Peace and Remembrance in Westport, CT
In the heart of Fairfield County, Connecticut, lies a remarkable sanctuary that has been serving families for over 175 years. Willowbrook Cemetery, established in 1847, stands as more than just a f...
Creating Meaningful Memorials at Willowbrook Cemetery: Honoring Your Loved Ones in Westport, Connecticut
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most profound and challenging experiences. During this time, finding a way to honor their memory and legacy is essential for healing. Willowbrook Cemetery, nestl...
Personalizing Headstones at Willowbrook Cemetery: A Timeless Tribute to Your Loved One
A headstone is much more than just a marker—it is a tribute that immortalizes a loved one’s memory, serving as a lasting symbol of their life. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we understand the significanc...
Niche vs. Columbarium: Understanding the Key Differences for Memorialization
When exploring cremation options for loved ones, you may come across two terms: niche and columbarium. While both terms relate to memorialization after cremation, they have distinct meanings and pu...
The Complete Cost Breakdown of Building a Mausoleum: What You Need to Know
When it comes to honoring a loved one with a permanent memorial, many families are considering mausoleums as a dignified option. While traditional burials are still common, mausoleums offer a uniqu...
Mausoleum vs. Grave: Which Option Is More Affordable?
Choosing a final resting place for a loved one is an emotional and significant decision, one that comes with both personal and financial implications. Families face a variety of options, and a comm...
Family Mausoleums: Creating a Legacy for Future Generations
Family mausoleums represent more than just a resting place; they are a lasting legacy that honors the bonds of family across generations. As society evolves, so do our traditions around memorializa...
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