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A growing number of people nationwide consider going green or eco-friendly burials as an alternative to traditional burials or cremation. But what exactly are they, and what is available?  What...

Today, many funeral homes offer more than one funeral or memorial service type. You can choose between a traditional funeral that follows common traditions and rituals or a modern funeral...

Every interaction generally has a system of rules, guidelines, or conventions that regulate social and professional behavior. As social creatures, humans create social units, and within those units are accepted...

When grieving, it isn't easy to focus on everyday things. The little details that need to happen in your life, funeral arrangements, expenses, and much more, can begin to feel...

When our loved ones pass, they leave an immense space within our lives and hearts that feel the loss achingly. One of the hardest, and for some, most important aspects...

Mausoleums may sound outdated; however, they are still a prevalent choice for private family burials. Many different types and styles of mausoleums are available today, and we'd like to explore...

Some of us may consider cemeteries the final resting place of loved ones—a place to visit, reminisce, grieve, and remember. While all of these things are true, there is a...

Cemeteries have an essential role in teaching local heritage and linking communities to the historical reality of the world around them and the influence of the past on the present....

When someone we love passes, one of our first thoughts while dealing with the loss is how to preserve and honor their memory. Not only is a beautifully engraved headstone...