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How
to Plan a Funeral
When a loved one dies, grieving family members and friends are often
confronted with dozens of decisions about the funeral - all of which
must be made quickly and often under great emotional distress. What
kind of funeral should it be? (full article)
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Funeral
Planning Step by Step
No one wants to talk about death and funerals. Too depressing. Too
macabre. Better to gather friends and talk about million-dollar Survivor
Rich Hatch. (full article) |
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High
Tech Solutions for Grieving Families
With the touch of the keyboard and a 36-inch computer monitor, families
who have just lost a loved one can choose a casket and make funeral
arrangements. (full
article)
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Wills--Why
They're Important and How to Make One
Regardless of how much or how little wealth you have, it's important
to have a will unless you want the state to take over after you die.
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Consumer
Satisfaction with Funeral Homes
The funeral service industry gets a lot of negative press, but new
research shows much of that may be undeserved. (full
article)
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Why
Work with a Family-Owned Funeral Home?
What's in a name? In the funeral industry, name recognition means
a lot. People tend to trust names they recognize and that are well
regarded in the community. (full article) |
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Funeral
or Memorial Service?
What's the difference between a funeral and a memorial service?
How do you know which one's right for you? (full
article)
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What's
a Funeral Anyway? Children and Funerals
Karen Nilsen's STAR
Class has helped many children understand the funeral process and
experience it more positively. (full
article)
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Pre
Need Funeral Planning
Pre-planning a funeral is also known as "preneed" planning. Pre
need refers to prearranging and pre-funding your own funeral. (full
article)
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How
to Choose a Funeral Service Provider
Choosing a funeral service provider you're comfortable with is key
to the funeral planning process. (full
article)
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How
Funerals Help with the Grieving Process
Each step of the funeral process, including visitation, the funeral
or memorial service, and final disposition, play a role in helping
us cope with grief. (full
article)
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Funeral
Options
There are as many different options for funeral and memorial services
as there are individuals. This online guide can help you explore
your options and spark new ideas. (full
article)
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Family-Owned
Funeral Homes--What's Different about Them?
Many families have been in funeral service for generations. They
have a personal relationship with the community and are actively
involved in the communities they serve. (full
article)
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Interview
with a Funeral Director
"It didn't matter that I have all these degrees. I still needed
the same aftercare as the next person." Read more in this compelling
profile of a caring funeral director. (full
article)
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Disposition
of Remains
How to dispose of the remains of our deceased loved ones? A review
of options, from ancient times to today. (full
article) |
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Funeral
Homes Go Online to Better Serve Families
Cutting-edge technology has arrived in the funeral home industry,
and Larkin
Mortuary is at the forefront, using new computer-age concepts
to help families plan. (full article)
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