Funeral & Celebration Planning
Traditional or Trendy: Which Funeral Service is Best for Your Family?
Losing a loved one can be a challenging experience, and there are important choices to make in the immediate aftermath.
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What Is an Elegy? Definition, Examples & How It Differs from a Eulogy
Learn the meaning of an elegy, the difference between an elegy and a eulogy, famous examples, and how to write an elegy for a funeral or memorial.
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What is a Themed Funeral?
Honor your loved one with a personalized, themed funeral that celebrates their passions and legacy. Discover 10 unforgettable funeral theme ideas for a meaningful and unique farewell.
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What Is a Repast After a Funeral?
Learn what a repast after a funeral is, who typically hosts one, what to expect, how much it costs, and etiquette tips for attending or planning.
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What Is a Necrological Service and Should You Have One?
Explore the meaning of necrological services — community-based memorials that honor loved ones with shared remembrance.
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What Is a Funeral Recessional?
Learn what a funeral recessional is, when it happens, who participates, and how different faiths and families personalize this final farewell—also, a look at famous recessionals.
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What Happens at a Traditional Funeral?
Not sure what to expect at a traditional funeral? Learn about the key elements, etiquette, and how to prepare in this traditional funeral guide.
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What Does a Pallbearer Do?
Learn what a pallbearer does, who to choose, and what to expect. This guide covers pallbearer duties, etiquette, and tips for first-timers at funerals or memorials.
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Social Security Benefits 101
Altogether supports grieving families by offering guidance on navigating the complexities of paperwork, particularly Social Security benefits, after the loss of a loved one.
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Shaking up Tradition: 3 Popular Funeral Alternatives
When it comes to planning a funeral, everyone has distinct preferences and desires for their final tribute.
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Save Lives After You're Gone: Consider Organ Donation
Most of us want to help those in need, whether donating money or volunteering our time and talent.
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Transparent Cremation Pricing: Avoiding Hidden Fees and Lowering Costs
Planning for end-of-life arrangements is not an easy task. It involves facing our mortality and making decisions impacting our loved ones.
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Navigating Funeral Costs While Coping With Loss
Discover compassionate guidance on planning a funeral while navigating grief, including practical tips, support resources, and ways to honor your loved one's memory.
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