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If you or a loved-one has close connections with ships and sailing, you may be considering a burial at sea. This is something you should discuss with your funeral director as they will be responsible for making all the necessary arrangements. However, if you want to know more about what’s involved before you make a decision, here’s some useful information.
Legalities
Burials at sea are closely regulated and must comply with the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981. Read More»
It seems like planning ahead for the unexpected is a part of life. However, there are a few things in life that you know are inevitable, and death is one of inescapable realities of life. It is possible to save your loved ones a lot of hardship by planning ahead with a funeral insurance policy. Funeral directors explain burial and funeral ceremony costs with loved ones, but this process is made easier when the deceased has taken the initiative to obtain funeral insurance while they were still living. Read More»
Prepaid funerals give consumers the ability to plan their funerals while they are alive and lock in the price. Many people buy prepaid funerals so that upon their passing, their loved ones can focus on grieving rather than funeral prep. However, you don’t only have the option to buy your own funeral. In some cases, you can buy a prepaid funeral as a gift for someone.
Wondering if you should buy your loved one a prepaid funeral? Read More»
The funeral director plays a pivotal role in helping bereaved families to deal with the many different aspects of a stressful and difficult life event. Here’s how your funeral director can help you through this challenging time.
Prior to the funeral
The funeral director will arrange to bring the deceased to the funeral home, or will assist and advise you if you prefer for them to remain with you prior to the funeral. Read More»
If you or a loved one has devoted your life to veganism, those beliefs and lifestyle choices can be mirrored in your funeral as well. From how you dispose of the body to the foods you serve at the wake, there are multiple ways to be vegan friendly at a funeral.
Whether you are a vegan creating a preneed (a preplanned funeral) for yourself or a loved one creating a funeral for a vegan, here are five ideas to consider: Read More»
