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Q: What is direct cremation? A: Direct cremation means that the body of the deceased is cremated after death, without a prior memorial service and without the involvement of a funeral home. Direct cremation is the most affordable disposition option that is readily available. Most funeral homes and crematoriums offer this service. In this article, we’ll discuss …
For bird watchers, nature lovers, or fans of various sports teams, the Cardinal Cremation Urn is the perfect urn. This heirloom-quality memorial will suit your family’s needs and provide a fitting symbol of their life and passions. This urn for ashes has wood inlay art of a cardinal bird as the centerpiece. The bird is …
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How do you live stream a funeral? When relatives are spread all over the country (2020 COVID-19 update – or, you know, during a worldwide pandemic) it may not work out for everyone to be present at the funeral. The next-best thing, for those who can’t be there physically, is to be there through the …
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It’s a question we get all the time… “Can I be planted as a tree when I die?” You’ve heard about this idea, and you’re intrigued. But will it work for you? Is it easy to do? What are the requirements, the regulations, the holdups, the costs, the prep? How does it work? Do you have …
Each and every region of these great United States have their own particular – and sometime peculiar – beauty. The land surrounding the Great Lakes is no different. Whether you live in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio, or across the border in Ontario, you know and love the Great Lakes for the way these lakes represent home.
Cremated ashes, also known as cremated remains, are the bone matter that is left once the cremation process is complete. Many people would like to know, What are cremated ashes like? Let’s find out.
Cremation jewelry for ashes offers you a beautiful, meaningful, and lasting way to keep your loved one close to your heart. By placing a small amount of cremated remains – “ashes” – into a heart-shaped cremation urn pendant, you will be showcasing your eternal love everytime you put on your heirloom memorial necklace.
Environmental concerns are consistently growing in importance to families making their final arrangements. According to one survey by AARP, Slightly over one-fifth of respondents (21%) report that they would be interested in a burial that is more environmentally friendly than a traditional burial with embalming. This is where biodegradable cremation urns can be of great …
A classically designed memorial, the Boston II Cremation Urn has been a mainstay in our Wooden Urns Collection since the early 2000’s, when we began offering this urn in solid Cherry and Walnut woods. It’s been a bestseller in both standard and companion sizes, so now we’ve decided to make it available in gorgeous honey-yellow …
Firstly, we want to show off a little on just how beautiful this cherry wood urn is. Made in the USA from solid premium cherry wood, carved with finesse into a sculpture art pattern which wraps the piece, and finished with a rich cherry stain, this is one of our most popular memorials.