How Funeral Homes and Crematoriums Are Navigating Modern Consumer Expectations

In today’s rapidly changing world, you might be surprised by how funeral homes and crematoriums are adapting to meet modern consumer expectations. As funeral trends evolve, these establishments are finding innovative ways to honor the deceased while respecting the wishes of their families. Read more

Healing Through Sound and Song: Funeral Music Therapy

Funerals are a time of profound grief, yet music can offer a powerful tool for healing and solace. Funeral music therapy goes beyond simply playing songs the deceased enjoyed. It utilizes the power of music to navigate the emotional complexities of grief, fostering connection, and creating a space for remembrance. Read more

What are some upbeat and uplifting songs for celebrating life at funerals?

Losing a loved one is undeniably one of the most heartbreaking experiences in life. Funeral services are undoubtedly a time for mourning the profound loss. However, it’s not uncommon these days to celebrate life at funerals. It’s now seen as an opportunity to honor the life of the departed soul in a more meaningful way. One way to celebrate life is through uplifting songs that honor our loved ones.  Read more

What are Appropriate Funeral Songs for the Death of a Friend?

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, as your relationship is often filled with laughter, support, and shared experiences.  Read more

Funeral Song: Left and Right

Left and Right by Charlie Puth and Jungkook

Song Lyrics

Memories follow me left and right

I can feel you over here, I can feel you over here

You take up every corner of my mind (what you gon’ do now?)

Ever since the d-day y-you went away (no, I don’t know how) Read more

Top 5 funeral songs to honor the death of a friend

Losing a dear friend is just as debilitating as losing a blood relative. After all, friends are akin to a family member that you get to choose. The grief you feel may be just as intense as the relatives of the deceased, but the sad part is mourning close friends often overlooked by condoling guests. Typically, they immediately give words of comfort or perform thoughtful gestures for the immediate family.  Read more

How Far is Heaven by Kitty Well

How far is heaven?

Let’s go tonight, I want my daddy to hold me tight.

 

A little girl was waiting for her daddy one day

It was time to meet him, when she heard her mommy say

Come to mommy darling, please do not cry

Daddy’s gone to heaven, way up in the sky Read more

What is the most played song at a funeral

rose-pink-colors-3202080_640Though planning a loved one’s funeral services can be a daunting task, you can make it an extra memorable event with the right music. After all, music is not just sound. It is in itself a universal language that’s renowned for soothing the soul. In fact, it is so powerful that it can transcend languages. Read more

Fill Your Heart performed by David Bowie or Tiny Tim

Heart drawing with crayonsFill your heart with love today
Don’t play the game of time
Things that happened in the past
Only happened in your mind, only in your mind
Oh, forget your mind, and you’ll be free, yeah Read more

How Far is Heaven by Kitty Well

cloud skyHow far is heaven?
Let’s go tonight, I want my daddy to hold me tight.

A little girl was waiting for her daddy one day
It was time to meet him, when she heard her mommy say
Come to mommy darling, please do not cry
Daddy’s gone to heaven, way up in the sky Read more