Making funeral arrangements is overwhelming, and one of the most significant choices you need to make is selecting a funeral home. Here we will explore some compelling reasons to choose an independently owned funeral home over a corporation. From personalized care to community connection, independent funeral homes can provide a...
When a veteran dies, their family can encounter additional emotional and financial challenges. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers several different benefits to honor someone’s service and ease the burden on survivors. Part of our commitment includes helping families to understand these benefits, and to ensure that veterans and...
If someone dies before letting their final wishes be known, family members can be distressed and confused about what to select and how to proceed. There are many options regarding final disposition, including:
Having met with thousands of families to plan a funeral, one question we often are asked is: "Why do I need to buy a vault or outer burial container?" This is a great question that we will try to answer. Most often the use of a vault (also called an outer...
