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There are many, many decisions that surround planning a funeral. Today we’re going to be talking about your options for grave markers. Customs, materials, locations and many other helpful resources are outlined below to make your decision making a bit easier. Let’s dive into it.
John Paul II, a Holy Father in the Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as The Pope, died in 2005. Funerals are such an interesting process. They help us to deal with grief and move forward after the loss of a loved one. When a significant religious figure
Today we are going to look at twelve absolutely heartwarming pet memorial gifts. If someone you know has had a beloved pet pass away, a thoughtful and personalized pet memorial gift can show that special touch of sympathy and friendship. At the same time, a heartfelt sympathy gift gives the pet’s owner a keepsake memento …
People always wonder what is “standard” or commonly written by others on urn inscriptions and funeral stone engravings. But what are some unique inscriptions or epitaphs? And what can we learn from the famous epitaphs of well-known individuals – how their unique lives were expressed in a final, lasting quote, saying, or sentence?
When a loved one is cremated, there are many options available for honoring the life of the individual in the storage or disposition of the remains. These options can generally be distilled down to three basic choices, each of which will be discussed in its own post: Burial Scattering Storage Click the link to view …
What is the correct format for an urn inscription? Here are some examples and ideas of what to engrave on a cremation urn to personalize for your loved one.
UrnsNW.com is an Oregon-based company, and while we sell many cremation urns from a variety of woodworkers, artists, and manufacturers, our most popular series of funeral urns is made in Oregon.
Choosing a select few word to represent and memorialize the life of a loved one is a daunting task. When putting an inscription on an urn, or an epitaph on a headstone, the important features to look for in a quote are significance, brevity, and relevance. Here is a good selection of epitaph verses for you to browse.
In this article we are going to show you how to open an urn. The one question we have been asked most over the years is “how do you open the urn?” Most of our cremation urn product pages will display (albeit at the bottom) information to the effect that the urn opens with 4 screws …