Before cremations, we write obituaries to pay tribute to our loved ones. However, it’s important to be careful about what kind of personal information we include in obituaries. Scammers of all sorts use the obituaries to seek out vulnerable people and properties and prey on them. Not all theft is as up front as breaking …
Funeral homes exist to serve the people in their communities as they cope with the loss of a loved one. Death is never, ever easy, whether it was expected or unexpected. Grief, initial and extended, can just take over every aspect of life when a loved one dies. But initial grief after death is so …
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Funeral services for military veterans are increasingly seeing some shifts in how they are performed that are generational and may perplex older people who are used to more traditional military funerals. Veterans Day (also known as Armistice Day) was first observed after the end of World War I in 1919. It was the first time …
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Before and after cremation services, one of the most important needs of a bereaved family that has lost someone they love is heartfelt empathy and compassion. One of the ways this is best demonstrated is through communication with the family. It’s important to understand that communication is much more than just the words we say. …
When people opt for cremations in their funeral plans, they want to make sure that they entrust their funerals to the best funeral home in their area. There are many funeral homes around Broome County and nearby areas that accentuate their generations of service to the families in their respective communities. From Endicott, NY to …
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