Batchelor Brothers News & Events

Finding Peace After the Loss of a Loved One

“We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world—the company of those who have known suffering.”  - Helen Keller The pain of losing a loved one is universal to ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, October 8, 2017

A Dozen Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill

Now that spring is here and warmer weather is on the way, there are plenty of things you can do around the house to save energy and money. Try these 12 energy-saving tips: 1. Service your air cond...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Pre-Planning Eases the Pain of Loss

Losing a loved one is one of the most stressful things a person can endure. During this time of grief and despair, making critical decisions about funeral arrangements and dealing with the associat...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, April 3, 2017

Expressing Condolences With Care

The news that a friend, colleague or acquaintance has passed away is difficult in many ways. At the same time you're facing your own sadness, you may be at a loss about what to do or say to the ber...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, October 17, 2016

Open House Attracts Community Leaders

On September 15th, Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services in Trenton, New Jersey, hosted an Open House to allow community leaders an opportunity to meet our staff and get a first-hand look at the qual...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, September 16, 2016

Community Event at Luther Arms

Community Event at Luther Arms Batchelor Brothers hosted an event at Luther Arms, giving residents an opportunity to speak with our funeral director and grief counselors about End of Life Planni...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 23, 2016

Compassion Fatigue: Training for Helping Professionals

Compassion Fatigue: Training for Helping Professionals November 9th, 1-5pm 7112 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19126 This free workshop is designed to help professionals:     &nbs...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 23, 2016

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Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering

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Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences

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8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist

A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported. Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...

What Does Repast Mean at a Funeral? A Complete Guide to Post-Funeral

Have you ever wondered, “What does repast mean at a funeral, and why does it matter?” After a funeral or memorial service, it’s common for family and friends to come together for a shared meal, kn...

It’s Time to Care, Learn and Speak Up: April is National Minority Health Month

National Minority Health Month reminds us that health care should be equal and accessible for all. Every April, we recognize National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to shine a light on the h...