We publish the obituary notice on our website free of charge and there is no limit to the length of the online obituary. The publication of an obituary notice in a newspaper is a matter of your personal choice. While… Continue Reading.
May I make all the necessary arrangements in advance?
Yes, usually all arrangements may be made in advance. When you plan ahead, you will be able to consider the many options available. You will have the opportunity to make an informed decision about your funeral and cemetery arrangements, and… Continue Reading.
Is it okay to have a viewing and not a service?
Yes, if that is the wish of the family. We will arrange designated times for calling hours, have the times published in the newspaper, and simply add to the obituary that services will be private or at the convenience of… Continue Reading.
Can a function less formal than a funeral or memorial service be arranged?
A “memorial reception” or “gathering of friends” is a less formal event. It allows family and friends to share their loss and share treasured memories of the deceased. These gatherings may include light refreshments and can be held at any… Continue Reading.
Is a funeral or memorial service always held in a funeral home or place of worship?
A service can usually be held at any location that family and friends feel would be comfortable and appropriate. We can assist with arranging a meaningful service wherever you feel it would be appropriate.