With the increasing number of people who would prefer cremation over the traditional burial, more companies are now offering cremation services.
Many people place portion of the ashes of their loved ones inside urns. They keep them inside their homes while the rest are scattered in different locations. Read more
Just like Christians, Jews or people with other religions, Muslims also follow certain traditions when it comes to burials. A service for a deceased Muslim is usually done at home but in today’s modern times, there have already been funeral homes that understand and implement Muslim traditions during services. Read more
Upon hearing the news of the death of someone in your extended family or your circle of friends, one of the most immediate things that you can send aside from a condolence greeting is flower. Choosing which type of flower arrangement to send to the grieving family is crucial but you need to take note of the other factors as well. When you contact a flower shop, you will be asked what kind of arrangement you need. Read more
Funeral services are those times when we commemorate and celebrate the life of the deceased person. Many people treat these services as solemn and silent occasions as they look back and remember their departed loved one. Read more
During a memorial service, flowers always play a very important role to set the mood within the vicinity. Different funeral flowers are being added in the entrance of the venue, around the remains of the deceased and even on top of the coffin.
If you are planning to send a friend some flowers for the death of their family member, there are certainly a lot of things that you need to think about before sending one. Read more
Not many people give importance to planning their funerals ahead. With all the bills that people have to pay while they are still alive, why would they even have to think about paying for something that hasn’t happened yet? Read more
Losing a friend can definitely be heartbreaking especially if that buddy is so close to you. It is even harder to talk about that friend in front of everyone when all the memories of his presence are still fresh in your mind.
Logically speaking, writing a eulogy for a friend is easy but when you are in that situation where you are still emotional and grieving about what happened, it will be very difficult. Read more
In many cases, the family members are the ones who will carry out the funeral preparations of a departed loved one. This usually happens if the deceased does not have any preplanned funerals.
Funeral planning is a process wherein an individual who is still alive is making preparations and deciding on the different aspects of the funeral and at the same time paying them in an installment basis. Read more
Nowadays, pets are considered by many as members of the family. So when a pet dies, the family grieves as if someone in the clan has died as well. Just like humans, pets should be treated with respect too.
As the pet loses its life, the family usually arranges for its funeral. Pets may also be buried just like the traditional method or they may be cremated as well. Read more
One of the most common ways to handle the remains of a deceased is through cremation. When cremation process has been carried out, the body of the departed turns into ashes and the rest of the bulky parts are then pulverized to be mixed with the ashes.
If the family has opted for cremation, funeral services for the deceased are still undertaken but instead of displaying the coffin in front, the cremation urn that is filled with the ashes is placed with a picture of the late beloved family. Read more
