Helpful Resources
How to Create an Online Obituary: Step-by-Step Memorial Guide
Learn how to create an online obituary with Altogether Funeral’s simple step-by-step guide. Honor your loved one, add photos, share memories, and invite family to contribute.
Read More-
The 5 Ps of Parting: An Insider’s Guide to Funeral Planning
Get your free funeral planning guide and learn the 5 Ps of Parting. Packed with insider knowledge, checklists, and tools to help families plan with clarity and confidence.
Read More -
What Do VA Death Benefits Cover: Explore Funding Options
Understand what the VA pays for in a Veteran’s funeral, including burial or cremation placement, and what families must cover. Learn about funding options to honor Veterans affordably.
Read More -
Just What Is a Green Funeral?
Discover what makes a funeral “greener,” from natural burials to water cremation. Learn eco-friendly options, costs, and considerations for a sustainable farewell.
Read More -
Discover Beauty, History, and Healing in Cemetery Visits
Discover how serene cemetery sanctuaries offer healing, historical insight, and natural beauty. Plus, explore notable cemetery locations worth visiting.
Read More -
Happy Endings: Studies Show Peaceful Acceptance
A study of terminally ill patients and death row inmates found surprising positivity near death. Learn how acceptance, love, and connection replace fear as people face life’s end.
Read More -
Denied Dignity in Life, Honored in Death
The Pine Street African Burial Ground is a poignant reminder of the power of memorialization. Discover how permanent memorials connect a community with its history.
Read More -
What Is a Double Funeral?
Discover what a double funeral is, why families choose them, and how they work. Learn about double funeral etiquette, planning tips, and notable examples.
Read More -
Outer Burial Containers: Making Informed Decisions
If you are planning your own or a loved one’s burial in a cemetery or want to have ashes placed in a container underground there, you may be asked to buy an outer burial container, a vault, grave liner or grave box.
Read More -
5 TikTok Creators Talking About Grief
Discover how grieving influencers on TikTok are turning loss into connection. Meet five creators who share their journeys, inspire healing, and build supportive communities online.
Read More -
How Día de los Muertos Turns Grief Into Healing
Learn how Día de los Muertos transforms grief and celebrates life, with insight from professor and expert Mathew Sandoval.
Read More -
10 Tips for a Meaningful Funeral on a Budget
Losing a loved one is a profoundly emotional experience, and planning a funeral service can add to the weight of grief.
Read More -
Veterans’ Advocate Dedicates Life to Honoring Fallen
Meet Laura Herzog, the founder of Honoring Our Fallen, who helps military families by coordinating crucial logistics and offering emotional support as Veterans' remains are returned home.
Read More
