If you have an ill elderly family member who is making his or her funeral arrangements with your help, one of the details that you’ll need to think about and discuss with your family is the lineup. Traditionally, family members will stand in a line so that people arriving to offer their condolences can approach them one by one. In some cases, the lineup will extend from the door of your room in the future home to where the casket is positioned with the deceased person’s body.…
Funerals might seem like a strange time to worry about the comfort of the living, except for their emotional comfort as they mourn the deceased. However, you do have to be sure that the people attending don’t run into safety issues due to weather, the slope of the cemetery land, and so on. The following situations could become problematic for attendees unless you take a few simple steps to mitigate the problems.…
When planning a funeral for a loved one who has chosen cremation, you may have a few questions. Your funeral director can guide you through the process and answer any questions you might have, but there are a few things you’ll want to know as you begin to make arrangements. Use this guide to help you better understand the choices you have when planning the services for your loved one.…
