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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.

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The Lessons From Celebrities Who Died in 2024

Meta description: Discover inspiring life lessons from celebrities we lost in 2024. Their resilience, humor, and wisdom remind us to embrace joy, gratitude, and purpose every day.
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‘Last Words’ Project Turns Letters Into Song

Crystal Meneses wears many hats. She’s a death doula, a chaplain for a local hospice organization, a music therapist, a death cafe facilitator, a grief counselor, a volunteer for several charities, and a transport worker for a mortuary.
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Last Rites: Meaning, Purpose, and What to Expect

Discover the meaning and purpose of Last Rites in Catholicism, including the sacraments involved, their spiritual significance, and how to arrange them for a loved one.
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Know the Lingo: Demystifying 7 Funeral Words and Phrases

Anyone who has found themselves in the position of having to make funeral arrangements for someone else or planning their own end-of-life care...
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Keepsake Urns: Meaningful Ways to Honor Your Loved One

Explore the most popular types of keepsake urns, including metal, wood, ceramic, glass, and biodegradable options. Learn how they are used to honor and remember loved ones.
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Keeping it Simple? Skip Embalming and These 4 Funeral Extras

Discover how to simplify your end-of-life arrangements by skipping embalming and four other funeral extras. Reduce costs and environmental impact. Choose what's right for you and your family.
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Jennifer Lindell-Roys Named 2024 Funeral Director of the Year

Jennifer Lindell-Roys of Kersey Funeral Home is the 2024 Funeral Director of the Year, recognized nationally for her compassionate service and dedication to families.
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Is Now the Time for Hospice?

It can be a difficult end of life choice to grapple with, but there comes a point when families and patients must decide whether it is time to enter hospice...
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Is Cremation Right for You?

Discover the factors to consider when deciding if cremation is right for you. From religious and financial considerations to personal preferences, this guide will help you make informed decisions about your final arrangements. Learn about costs, alternatives, and how to document your wishes for peace of mind.
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Invite Death Conversations to Your Table This Holiday Season

Transform holiday dinners into open conversations about death. Get tips for hosting, setting the mood, and supporting those navigating grief.
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How to Write an Obituary for a Veteran

Writing an obituary can be challenging, but when your loved one was a veteran and their service was an important part of their life...
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How to Write a Funeral Resolution

Learn how to write a funeral resolution with our step-by-step guide. Includes short examples for a parent, child, community member, and church member.
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