Taking a Child to a Funeral

Talk to Children About Funerals

The loss of a loved one is, no doubt, the biggest pain that anyone can go through. During this difficult time, it is important for the person who has lost their loved one to stay close to their friends and family.

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5 TIPS FOR WRITING A DEATH NOTICE OR OBITUARY

The announcement of a death in a local or national newspaper is referred to as a death notice. This paid announcement includes the name of the deceased, his brief life history, information about the funeral services and details about any donations that can be made in his name by his friends and family.

5 Tips to Writing an Obituary

An obituary is different from a death notice in the sense that it is written by the newspaper staff in honor of someone’s service and achievements at a local, national or international level. It includes detailed biography of the deceased and acknowledges his contribution to his cause or profession. Since, a lot of funeral arrangements are required such as granite headstones selection, burial place etc, taking out time to write an obituary may become difficult. Here are 5 Tips for writing a proper death or obituary for your loved one:

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10 Steps to Planning a Perfect Memorial Service

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Planning a funeral for a loved one who has just lost his/her life is not easy. Even though it is painful, little planning is needed to give the loved ones a proper funeral and burial. There are different steps that are executed in order to making funeral planning process as easy as possible. Here is a list of 10 steps needed to planning a memorial service.

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Difference between Cemetery markers, Granite Headstones and Monuments

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Most of us don’t think about deaths and that’s why it is hard to pre-plan loved one memorial. This makes it difficult to select the type of cemetery we are supposed to choose.  However, it’s important to think carefully about your options so you can pick a memorial that best honors you or your loved one’s memory. Purchasing a cemetery for a loved one is a new experience for many people, and that’s why there are dedicated gravestone maker companies who can assist in headstone selection.  Here is an overview of Cemetery Markers, Granite Headstones & Monuments:

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How to Cope With the Death of a Loved One

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No matter how hard we try, we cannot keep a loved one with us forever. Having to cope with someone’s ailing health and imminent death is not an easy task to handle. You can try a few things to mentally prepare yourself for the inevitable, but it’d still be an extremely sad and emotional time when someone close to you passes away.However, you can give them a nice burial with granite headstones for graves Continue reading “How to Cope With the Death of a Loved One”