A recent addition to the funeral industry is the funeral planner. Much like a life coach or a wedding planner, these planners have experience in the funeral industry and can help you make funeral arrangements when you are coping with grief and can’t make all the decisions that need to be made. But you should […]

Whenever there is a death in the family, the survivors find themselves in a dilemma as whether they should opt for cremation or burial. If the wishes of the deceased are known, then there is nothing to worry about. But things can become really difficult if the decisions are to be made by the surviving members. […]

Organizing and orchestrating a funeral requires a variety of time-sensitive tasks and extensive knowledge of the deceased. If you’re in charge of planning by yourself or with a small group of people, a funeral checklist of duties helps keep matters in order and on track. Steps to Plan a Funeral Funerals are typically held anywhere […]

Plan your own funeral? Hah. Most of us not only avoid talking about it, we manage to avoid thinking about it.  But for those of you who’ve made it to the thinking stage, here are ways you can make things easier for the loved ones you’ll leave behind. Consider including personal information that can be […]

If you’re looking for information on different types of wood caskets available in the market, you have landed at the right place. In this article, we’re going to discuss different types of wood caskets open today and the significant differences between wood and metal caskets. As far as the wooden caskets are concerned, these are […]

Buying a casket is an essential part of making funeral arrangements and an inevitable experience for most of us. It could be daunting to choose and buy the coffin. Amongst other things, you need to take into account the size and exterior of the casket, the materials used, and the price. Also, most people are […]

A casket can be one of the most costly parts of a funeral and burial. When you’re choosing a casket for your loved one’s burial, you might be tempted to splurge on something more elaborate. But is the cost of a more fancy casket really worth the cost?  Whether you’re planning your own funeral and burial, […]

When a loved one passes away, it is a very emotional and stressful time for family and friends, and nobody wants to be dealing with complicated funeral planning. When you engage an outside vendor to obtain a casket, not only are you saving money, but you are getting assistance from a professional who can help […]

If you are like most people, you harbor various misconceptions about caskets and coffins. Overriding these misconceptions likely is that you have next to no real options when it comes to selecting a casket or coffin to inter the remains of a family member, another loved one, or even yourself when the time comes. Are […]

One of the first decisions you will have to make when planning a funeral will be choosing what type of casket to get.  As a part of the funeral, a casket can be a way of personalizing the funeral service and creating a memorable tribute for your loved one. The casket selection process is a […]