Explore our collection of articles, guides, and resources about memorials, cremation, headstones, and honoring your loved ones.
If a member of your family has passed away and was in the military, they are eligible for military funeral honors. Military funeral services celebrate and recognize the contributions made by a serving or retired military person. As long as the service member was not dishonorably discharged or engaged in a capital offense, the service ...
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It's critical to keep in mind that your presence at a funeral is to support and honor the departed person's family. You'll be better prepared and more at ease at a funeral ceremony if you know the proper funeral etiquette. This article highlights various funeral and memorial etiquettes you should know. 1. Who can go ...
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People who lived their entire lives at sea prefer to be buried at sea. Since ancient times, ship captains, naval officials, sailors, and even pirates have made it known that their greatest wish for the hereafter is that their remains be scattered on the open seas, where they lived their most adventurous years. Of course, ...
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Most people haven’t made any financial plans for their funerals, although funeral services today cost thousands of dollars. This implies that your end-of-life expenses must be borne by your devastated family and friends. Fortunately, people can make provisions for the financing of their funerals by taking out funeral insurance. This article explains all you should ...
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Choosing the best funeral songs for a loved one's funeral can be daunting. Music touches the soul in times of joy and sorrow, and it is a great responsibility to be in charge of selecting the right songs to pay tribute to a loved one's life. Each person is unique, and each family has its ...
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Death is a universal experience, yet the rituals surrounding it vary widely from culture to culture. One of the most common objects associated with death is the coffin or casket. Though we often take coffins for granted, the history of caskets and coffins is storied and unique. Today, coffins and caskets are still an important ...
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In many cultures, families, friends, and other visitors find comfort in gathering at grave sites, and some decorate the grave and the headstone. Decorating a deceased loved one's gravesite is a thoughtful way to pay tribute to them and keep their memory alive. Visiting the cemetery plot and making it look beautiful all year could ...
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Renaissance sculptor Michelangelo once said that it was his job to free the human form trapped inside the block of marble. Sculptors of all ages have used marble to make the world's most beautiful detailed work ever formed from a piece of stone. In this article, we'll look at the history of marble sculpture, the ...
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The loss of a pet might affect you the same way losing a best friend or family member does. Even though dogs can't communicate with you verbally or laugh with you in the same way that people can, they are incredibly devoted and create memories in their own special ways, such as the silly faces ...
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It's not uncommon for people to form strong bonds with their pets. In fact, for many pet owners, pets are considered to be members of the family. It's not surprising that some people would want to be buried with the remains of their beloved pet when they die. Unfortunately, this is not always possible. While ...
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