Losing a loved one is hard, and attending their funeral can be overwhelming. Proper seating during the service is essential to respect the family and other mourners. No set rules for seating arrangements exist, but following certain general guidelines is recommended. When Should You Sit Or Stand? Most mourners should sit for the funeral. There […]
If you’ve ever wondered if you could be buried without a casket, the answer is both ‘yes!’ and ‘no!’ Being buried without a casket is called a natural burial. While there are no existing federal regulations on natural burials, you do have to consider state and local regulations, and if the funeral home you’ve selected […]
Many decisions will need to be made when a loved one passes away, including which type of service will best meet the needs of family and friends. There are typically four services: wakes, viewings, memorials, and funerals. Each end-of-life celebration will involve different amounts of time, energy, and costs. Often, those who plan the final […]