Local Cremation Blog
Preparing for the Arrangement Conference
March 16th, 2017When most of us think of a conference, we think about a group of sports teams, a big meeting featuring keynote speakers and everyone wearing name tags. But when it comes to an end-of-life arrangement conference is when plans are made to celebrate the end of a loved one’s life through a funeral service or …
Read MoreHow Hot is the Cremation Oven?
March 5th, 2017When people find out I’m a licensed funeral director, they have one of two responses. They run away quickly…Or they ask all the questions they’ve always wondered about the funeral business but were afraid to ask.
Read MoreIdentification During Cremation
February 8th, 2017The cremation rate in the United States is hugging close to 50%, if not slightly over. With cremation becoming as common as burial, it means many families are considering cremation for the first time. One of the frequently asked questions of families new to cremation is about how cremation identification works. The best way to …
Read MoreIs my loved one safe in your care?
March 2nd, 2016The death of a loved one is difficult – there are no exceptions. The burden of making arrangements should not add to the stress, invoking worry about whether a loved one is safe and treated with dignity during a cremation. At Local Cremation, we understand families need to be confident that their loved ones will …
Read MorePreplan your funeral – Make it your New Year’s resolution
January 10th, 2016Preplan your cremation or burial As you struggle with what will make the final cut on your New Year’s resolution list, consider taking an hour to make some important decisions that will last the rest of your life (literally). I’m talking about a simple, stress-free meeting to preplan and fund your memorial or funeral. Losing …
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