Batchelor Brothers News & Events
Here’s Why Estate Planning and Funeral Planning are Smart New Year’s Resolutions
As January approaches, most of us start thinking about our New Year’s resolutions. Perhaps you’re determined to finally take that vacation of your dreams, lose the weight that’s been bothering you,...
Sunday, December 23, 2018
Creating Fun New Traditions for Holidays is an Effective Way of Coping with Grief
When you’re mourning the loss of a loved one, it’s not uncommon for the holiday season to lose its joy. At difficult times like these, you may feel like you want to skip your Christmas traditions c...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
The Makings of a Memorable Repast Don’t Have to be Overwhelming
The day you say a final goodbye to a loved one can be very difficult. On top of all of the emotions you’re experiencing, there are numerous details to be worked out to coordinate the many events of...
Sunday, November 25, 2018
Twenty Ways to Cope with Grief and Loss at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time to express gratitude for our many blessings.
But that can be hard to do when someone you love has passed away. Regardless of when the loss occurred, we often ...
Sunday, November 18, 2018
Memorializing our Heroes: Five Benefits of Funeral Services for Veterans
The personal sacrifices made by the brave men and women in our armed forces can’t be overestimated. We deeply appreciate those who have selflessly served our country and we are honored to do our pa...
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Helping Your Child through Grief and Loss
Death is difficult even for adults, and for children, it can feel almost insurmountable. But as a parent or caring adult, you have a great natural ability to soothe and comfort a grieving child, ev...
Monday, October 29, 2018
Seven Tips for Choosing a Funeral Home
The first step when choosing a funeral home and final resting place for your loved one is to meet with a funeral director. This is the time to ask questions so you can ensure your family member’s f...
Monday, October 15, 2018
Previous Posts
Seven Tips for Creating a Meaningful Autumn Memorial Service
By embracing the essence of fall, an autumn memorial service can create a comforting space for healing.
Nature is a wonderful source of inspiration for funeral services. The fall season, in partic...
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...