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Planning a Funeral

Hello, my name is Damian. Until last year, I had never planned a funeral. However, when both of my parents passed away within weeks of each other, I suddenly had to plan two. I was experiencing such grief that I didn't know where to start. Thankfully, my friend put me in touch with a fantastic funeral home who guided me through the entire process. They looked after the bodies, recommended a church and helped to arrange transport for guest. I decided to start this blog to help others who need to plan a funeral. I hope you find the information useful.

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2019

Tips on Buying a Headstone

Choosing a gravestone for a loved one is a highly personal thing to do. In many cases, you will only be purchasing a tombstone in the immediate aftermath of a death in the family. This means that you will need to make a number of buying decisions in the face of grief. Given that your decision making may understandably be clouded at such a difficult time, choosing the right headstone is not always as easy as it might seem to be under different circumstances.

How to Plan for a Meeting With a Funeral Director

When somebody close to you passes away, your mind will be in turmoil. You may have been somewhat prepared for this ill-fated day, but emotions may still take over and you may not know what to do next. As the next of kin or designated survivor, however, you will need to focus your mind soon as there is a lot of work to do. After all, you have to make plans for the funeral and will need to get in touch with those who can handle most of the arrangements.

Primary Funeral Costs You Will Incur When A Loved One Passes On

Funeral arrangements, undeniably, are some of the most heart-breaking logistics to organise. When someone close to you dies, you not only have to experience the grief, but you also have to engage in this emotionally challenging process of ensuring that the deceased gets a proper send-off. While money may seem like the last thing to agonise over when a loved one is no more, it does play a crucial role in the internment, memorial and so on of your loved one.