At-Need

A loved one's passing often leaves us feeling adrift. While most elect to hold some type of memorial service, the breadth of options available can be overwhelming. We want to make it easier. We are here to help you create a service that befits the life of your loved one. This section contains useful information about funeral options, what to do when death occurs, and information on writing an obituary. 

When Death Occurs

Whether a death is sudden or expected, the loss of a loved one is indescribable. When you are in a heightened emotional state, even the most basic decisions can seem staggering. This section seeks to guide you through the immediate hours following a passing.

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Burial Service

Traditionally, a burial service involves a visitation and is followed by a funeral service.  While the casket is typically present at both these events, it is your decision whether to have the casket open. You then have a number of options for interment. 

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Cremation Services

Cremation is an increasingly popular option for many people, serving as an alternative to burial. Reasons for preferring cremation vary. Some religions request it, while other people consider it more environmentally conscious. Some may simply like the idea of cremation more. During cremation, the remains are placed in a special furnace and reduced to resemble coarse sand.

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Natural Green Cremation

Today, we are able to offer cremation by alkaline hydrolysis, which breaks down the human body into its chemical components. The cremains, or ashes, are the same as those people are accustomed to scattering or memorializing in an urn, niche, columbarium or cemetery.

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Eulogies and Obituaries

Giving a meaningful, moving eulogy can be a nerve-wracking situation for even the most accomplished public speaker, but it need not be.  This guide will provide you with the information you need to strike the right balance of emotion and lightheartedness.

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Useful Forms 

When your making arrangements there are many documents to be completed. 
We have included a number of useful documents here available to download, complete and return by email.

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