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The quick checklist of cremation arrangements
Though it may not be pleasant to think about, there will come a time when most of us have to start the process of planning a memorial service for a loved one. If you find yourself facing this tragic situation and are not sure what to do next, this list will help guide you through…
Read MoreRespectful cremation services for veterans
Those that have served our Great Nation deserve the utmost respect upon their passing. It is with a heavy heart loved ones must commit their beloved deceased to ground. One must take into account the deceased’s final wishes, and if cremation is the option you and your family have chosen, rest assured your loved one…
Read MoreSeven methods of cremation ash scattering
People often wonder about the best methods for scattering ashes after a cremation. If your loved one has expressed a desire to have their remains scattered in lieu of a traditional burial, the following methods of ash scattering may help you plan a meaningful tribute to the departed. Casting ashes: This refers to simply tossing…
Read MoreA changing society is leading more people to make cremation plans
The Cremation Association of North America reports that more than 40 percent of all funerals now include cremation. That’s a sharp increase from 1960, when a mere three percent of all funerals involved cremation. Several things have led to more people making cremation plans than in years past, and there’s no sign this trend is…
Read MoreLow-cost cremation options help advance medical research
For many families, the death of a loved one can create a financial hardship due to the cost of a funeral or end-of-life medical bills. Others may have no life insurance or cash available to provide the deceased with an elaborate memorial service. If you’re in this situation, you should know that there are low-cost…
Read MoreCremations on the rise: Best practices for ash scattering
One out of two individuals in the United States now prefers cremation over burial, according to statistics outlined in Josh Sanburn’s “The New American Way of Death.” As cremation has become a popular alternative to traditional burial, there are many different ways to honor the cremains of a loved one. Deciding on the proper and…
Read MoreA unique cremation ash-scattering location: The Holy Land
Choosing the right ash-scattering location for your loved one can be a difficult decision. In order to make that choice easier, a new company called Holy Land Ash Scattering is offering their services to families. This firm will take an individual’s remains and scatter them in a location that is ripe in Biblical history. Remains…
Read MoreVeteran’s cremation can include spreading cremains at sea
Families of veterans are often aware of some of the funeral homes Kansas City, MO benefits that are available to veterans, including an American flag, burial funds, and military graveside rites. Those who choose to be cremated may not know that their cremain can be spread at sea free of charge by the United States…
Read MoreChoosing the right cremation remains spreading methods
For many people, the spreading cremains is a solemn event that provides closure just as a traditional burial does. Many people do not realize that there are several different cremation spreading methods available that allow them to easily personalize this experience in order to commemorate their loved one in a unique and special way in…
Read MoreFactors that determine how budget friendly cremation can be
The family of a deceased loved one is left with many decisions to make. Many people are making the choice to have their loved ones cremated. Cremation offers several advantages over traditional burial, one of which is a affordable. Many different factors help contribute to the budget-friendly of cremation services Kansas City, MO. Transportation The…
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