Category: Funeral

When a loved one dies, it is a common tradition to send flowers to the bereaved family. It can be a heartfelt way to offer sympathies and pass on your condolences.  One of the best flower arrangements you can give to a grieving family is a funeral wreath. It is a beautiful and elegant tribute […]

Sometimes it is necessary to transport the body of a loved one from one state to another or even farther. Most often the shipping is done by air. Whether the deceased is placed in a casket or not, the body is required to be placed in a special shipping container. This special container for transport […]

“A picture is worth a thousand words,” Henrik Ibsen. The final viewing of the deceased will leave a lasting impression. Obviously survivors will have many memories, but the last visual will be especially memorable. Burial clothes and overall appearance deserve careful consideration. You should make every effort to present your love one in a way […]

Memorial cards are made to honor the deceased and make a thoughtful keepsake for those who attend the service. The card may include an image of the deceased and some relevant details of their life. They are also a good place to include a poem or prayer that pays tribute to your loved one. Here […]

Losing a pet you consider your best friend, partner, and guide can cause unimaginable sadness. You may feel at a loss for words and it may be difficult to cope with their death. One way to help process grief is by dedicating a poem to your pet. You can borrow a poem, write your own, […]

Music can inspire, comfort, and uplift family and friends while they celebrate a lost loved one. Here is an inspiring list of funeral hymns to help you choose the best music (hymns) for your funeral service. Choosing Funeral Hymns Music is an important part of the funeral liturgy. It unites the mourners in heart and […]

When you are grieving, it is hard to process your thoughts and emotions, let alone put into words how you feel about your lost loved one. In this article, we will look at the elements of a eulogy and break it down into parts that are easy to understand. We hope this will serve as […]

Flowers play an important role in funeral tradition. Flowers and floral arrangements can be used to convey different emotions and express many feelings. In this article we discuss different types of funeral flowers, arrangements, and colors that can be used to honor your loved one and express sympathy for the family of the deceased. Types […]

Choosing the best funeral reading to honor your loved one is a daunting task. You may be overcome with emotion and there is an added pressure of time. This collection of popular readings for funerals will help you quickly and easily select a tribute that is both appropriate and meaningful for your loved one.  Popular […]