Jewish Funeral Customs and Traditions: Everything You Should Know
Going to any funeral is stressful. It’s a time when people need you the most, but it is unclear how to help. Funeral anxiety is very genuine, and this anxiety …
Category: Funerals & Practices
Funeral Etiquette: Best Practices for Wakes, Viewings and Visitations
Knowing what to expect ahead of time and showing up prepared to practice proper funeral etiquette will guarantee that you come across as respectful and sincere. While attending a wake …
Memorial Services: What You Should Know
When a person you know dies, it’s common for someone to host memorial services to remember and honor the deceased person’s life. Whether you are responsible for organizing this event …
Hindu Funeral Customs and Rituals: Everything You Should Know
Hindu funeral rituals differ all over the world as each family may have different ideas and values that they consider more important or more appropriate for their loved ones. Whether …
What is a Graveside Service? How much do people pay?
What should you expect from a graveside service? Do you need one? How much does it cost?
The Embalming Process: What You Need to Know
Embalming is the process of preserving a person’s body after they pass in order to delay natural decomposition and to make cosmetic adjustments. Embalming is not permanent, and will only …
Direct Cremation: What You Need to Know
Direct cremation is when the body of the deceased is cremated without any additional funeral services. It is the best option for a family or individual looking for an affordable …
Understanding the Cremation Process
When a loved one passes on there are a lot of important decisions to make including whether or not they’ll be honored through burial or cremation. For a long time …