When the time comes to bid farewell to our loved ones, traditional funerals have long been the norm. It is common for people to host religious memorials since they hold a significant place in many cultures and communities. Faith-based activities provide a source of comfort and solace for those who share the same beliefs. These […]
Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories, making it an essential element of any memorial service. The right music can provide comfort and guidance during difficult times, especially if you’re grappling with the loss of a dear friend. This can be very devastating because a bond shared with a close friend is incomparable, […]
Grief is a deeply personal and often overwhelming experience. When someone we care about is facing the loss of a loved one, it can be challenging to know how to offer support. We may worry about saying the wrong thing or inadvertently causing them more pain. However, by approaching the situation with empathy and sensitivity, […]
Losing a person you shared formal vows with is one of life’s most challenging experiences. The death of a spouse is harsh because they are not only a life partner and source of companionship, but they offer emotional support. The many years spent together breed familiarity, so a spouse’s sudden absence can leave a profound […]
K. Jeffrey Hamill peacefully passed away on August 3, 2023in his 68th year in Haliburton Ontario surrounded by his family . Jeff leaves behind his wife of 25 years Mary Minna, his son Kris Hamill and his sister Debbie Bannister (Terry Fletcher) Jeff was predeceased by his son Michael Alexander Bowen, His mother Patricia Spittle […]
When it comes to planning a funeral, there is a growing trend towards eco-friendly options. As more people become conscious of their impact on mother earth, many are seeking ways to ensure that even their final farewell can be a sustainable one. From natural burials to eco-friendly caskets, there are several green funeral options available […]
Many of us have heard the saying that death is an inevitable part of life. Although death will come with certainty at some point down the road, all of us share feelings of vulnerability because we don’t know when it will arrive. And merely thinking about it is tough to bear! That’s why it’s not […]
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Vi Lam on June 22, 2023. Vi was the beloved husband of Ngek Cheng Chun for over 35 years, and father to Albert Lam (and wife Tiffany). Caring and loving grandfather to Alyssa Lam, respected brother to his siblings, and a dear friend to many. […]
Since time immemorial, technology has been revolutionizing the way people live their lives. From communication to entertainment, technology has become an integral part of people’s routines. However, this aspect has also spilled over and has begun to change how people participate in funeral activities. Have you attended a virtual funeral service or sent an e-sympathy […]
Death is one topic that most people tackle with dread, and that’s understandable. After all, it is a sensitive issue with hardly any person finding it pleasant to talk about their demise or that of their loved ones. However, it is essential for individuals, especially older adults, to understand what happens, especially since they may […]
