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Six Important Things to Consider When Choosing an Urn

When you’re searching for a cremation urn for your loved one’s remains, it’s important to get it right. You may be surprised by the endless array of options available. From modest wooden boxes to...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, March 1, 2020

Six Ways You Can Help a Loved One Cope with Hearing Loss

When someone you love experiences hearing loss, your interactions with them may begin to change. Conversations that once felt easy may now be rife with frustration and misunderstanding. The ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, February 16, 2020

Have You Ever Wondered Why Cremation is Surging in Popularity?

In 1958, less than 4 percent of Americans were cremated. By 2035, that number is expected to approach 80 percent. What’s behind this massive shift?  As more ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, February 8, 2020

Telling Your Parents They Need to Stop Driving Isn’t Easy: These Tips Can Help

At first, you notice that mom or dad doesn’t seem comfortable behind the wheel anymore. They may hesitate a little too often, drive at inappropriate speeds, or frequently j...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 26, 2020

Understanding the Fog of Grief: No, You Aren’t Losing Your Mind

Experiencing brain fog after the death of a loved one? You’re not alone. A significant loss or death can trigger a host of reactions in your body and mind. While you may know to expect t...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, January 16, 2020

The Best Strategies for Coping with Grief in the New Year

“Little by little, we let go of loss…but never of love.”  When you lose someone special, the world seems to lack its celebratory qualities. Whether your loved one die...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 12, 2020

Here’s Why You Should Create a Bucket List

 “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” - Abraham Lincoln  Are you giving your lifelong passions a chance to unfold? When we hear the word...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 29, 2019

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It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Get the Facts and Help Save Lives

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a call to action for education, prevention, and support. Every October, Americans recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a national campaign that promotes breast...

Funeral Directors: What They Do and How They Help During Difficult Times

Most of us are unaware of the invaluable services funeral directors provide, bridging the gap between sorrow and healing. The role of the funeral director may seem simple, but its complex and mult...

Choosing a Funeral Celebrant? Here are Five Important Things to Know.

If you are responsible for choosing a funeral celebrant, seek someone who can provide a comforting presence and navigate the complexities of organizing a meaningful service. Selecting the individu...

It’s Healthy Aging Month: Eight Practical Ways to Boost Your Wellbeing

This Healthy Aging Month, discover how simple lifestyle changes can unlock the door to a more fulfilling life as you age. September is Healthy Aging Month, a time to promote ways for people to sta...

Seven Common Misconceptions about Hospice Care Explained

Misconceptions about hospice care often stem from a lack of accurate information and awareness. The many inaccuracies surrounding hospice care create unnecessary fear and reluctance at a challengi...

Choosing a Cemetery Property? Don’t Make These Common Mistakes

Choosing a cemetery property is a delicate process that requires the balancing of emotional comfort with practical considerations. When a loved one passes away, there are countless decisions to be...