Why are Memorial Services Important?

April 23, 2014

  Just as with birthdays, weddings, and baptisms, memorial services are a type of ritual, or symbolic activity that allows people to express their deepest thoughts and feelings about one of life’s most major and important events. A memorial service is a public and symbolic way to celebrate the life and mourn the death of a loved one after they have been cremated, and can help friends and family express…

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Burying your Loved One’s Cremains in a Cremation Niche

April 16, 2014

  After your loved one has been cremated, you don’t necessarily need to store your loved one’s cremains in an urn atop your mantle or scatter their ashes at sea. In fact, many families now choose to bury their loved one’s cremains in a cremation niche inside of a columbarium, which is an above-ground resting place similar to a mausoleum. What is a cremation niche? A cremation niche is a…

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How to Dress for a Memorial Service

April 9, 2014

Traditionally, the way you dress for a memorial service or cremation ceremony should properly portray respect and honor to those who have passed on. It’s important that your clothing doesn’t distract from this sentiment as it can be difficult enough experiencing such an event without worrying about what they think of how we’re wearing our attire! Black is often used as one of many dark colors representing death and mourning.…

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Independence, MO

April 3, 2014

Independence, MO Heartland Cremation and Burial Society was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 2001. We are committed to providing families with stress-free, affordable alternatives to traditional burial services. Over the years, our business has expanded to serve families in the greater Kansas City area, including Independence, MO. Independence Cremation Services Families in Independence seeking affordable cremation services can put their confidence in our Worry-Free cremation process. We’ll take care…

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Blue Springs, MO

April 3, 2014

Blue Springs, MO Heartland Cremation and Burial Society was founded in 2001 to provide the Kansas City, Missouri, area with affordable, worry-free cremation services. At Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, we believe that families come first and that your loved one’s cremation process should be stress free, respectful, and as easy as possible for the family. That’s why we have expanded our business over the years to serve families in…

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Olathe, KS

April 3, 2014

Olathe, KS Founded in 2001, Heartland Cremation and Burial Society has been devoted to providing families in the greater Kansas City area with affordable, worry-free cremation and memorial services. Our business offers a series of unique, respectable, and simple cremation services that are personalized based on each family’s needs when it comes to honoring the memories of their loved ones. At Heartland Cremation, we offer a variety of simple cremation…

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North Kansas City, MO

April 3, 2014

North Kansas City, MO Founded in 2001, Heartland Cremation and Burial Society prides itself on serving families who want to honor their loved ones through a simple, worry-free and affordable cremation service. Heartland Cremation offers services that include a simple cremation, a cremation with memorial, and services that honorably memorialize veterans. Based in Kansas City, MO, our cremation and memorial services now extend to all neighboring areas in Kansas City,…

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Raymore, MO

April 3, 2014

Raymore, MO Heartland Cremation and Burial Society has been serving families in Kansas City and surrounding areas since 2001. We believe that families should have the option to choose a cremation and memorial service for their loved one that is simple, cost-effective, and worry-free. Heartland Cremation is pleased to announce that our cremation and memorial services now extend to all families who reside in Raymore, Missouri. Those who live in…

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Lee’s Summit, MO

April 3, 2014

Lee’s Summit, MO At Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, our dedicated staff has been devoted to providing families in the greater Kansas City area with simple, worry-free cremation and memorial services since 2001. At Heartland, we strive to respectfully serve those who want a cremation and memorial for their loved one that is simple and cost-effective, yet dignified, respectable, and unique. Based in Kansas City, our staff is pleased to…

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Leawood, KS

April 3, 2014

Leawood, KS Since 2001, Heartland Cremation and Burial Society has been dedicated to providing families in the greater Kansas City region with worry-free and cost-effective cremation and memorial services. Our business prides itself on serving those who want to keep the memorial process simple and stress-free, while helping families choose respectable and unique services that truly honor and memorialize their loved ones. The services we offer include a simple cremation,…

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Liberty, MO

April 3, 2014

Liberty, MO Founded in 2001, Heartland Cremation and Burial Society is dedicated to offering Kansas City families a variety of simple, cost-effective, and respectable cremation and memorial services for their loved ones. At Heartland Cremation, we offer services that include a simple cremation, cremation with memorial, and memorial services designed specially for veterans. Based out of Kansas City, our cremation services now extend to all neighboring towns and cities in…

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Belton, MO

April 3, 2014

Belton, MO Heartland Cremation and Burial Society was founded in Kansas City, Missouri in 2001. Throughout the years, our business has expanded to serve the greater Kansas City area — including Belton, Missouri. Families who want a low-cost, worry-free cremation in Belton can now contact Heartland Cremation and Burial Society for their loved one’s funeral and cremation needs. We offer a variety of affordable cremation services we deem as worry-free,…

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Kansas City, MO

April 3, 2014

Kansas City, MO The Heartland Cremation and Burial Society was founded by Andrew and Elizabeth Loos in 2001. At Heartland Cremation, we believe that families come first, and that’s why we’ve expanded our business in recent years to serve families who live in the entire Kansas City metro area. Families who live in Kansas City can now contact Heartland Cremation for a simple, stress-free, and affordable cremation service for their…

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Does your cremation services provider follow the FTC “Funeral Rule”?

April 2, 2014

When you lose a loved one, it can take a heavy emotional toll on the entire family. The costs of a funeral should not add to the emotional burden. But the expenses of a traditional funeral — a burial plot, a headstone, a memorial service — can sometimes create a family financial crisis. Fortunately, cremation services are an affordable alternative. If your family has never chosen cremation for a deceased…

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Common Myths About Grief Explained

January 23, 2014

When a friend or family member passes away, you are immediately faced with the task of grieving. Everyone grieves in their own personal way — there is no one-size-fits-all approach, and that’s why it’s important to separate fact from fiction when it comes to certain beliefs and misconceptions. The sooner you can understand more about grief, the more prepared you can be to handle your own grief, and to support…

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