Batchelor Brothers News & Events
Four Things You Need to Know If You are a Pallbearer or Honorary Pallbearer
The role of pallbearer or honorary pallbearer is both an honor and a great responsibility.
The duties primarily consist of helping to carry or accompany the casket throughout a traditional funeral...
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Four Essential Things to Know When a Death Occurs Away from Home or Out of Town
When a death occurs away from home or out of town, knowing what to do can greatly ease the burden for you and your loved ones.
Today, people spend significant time away from their homes for vacati...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Honoring Your Loved One: Seven Beautiful, Personalized Tributes Using Cremated Ashes
Cremated ashes take on a new meaning when they are utilized creatively to fashion enduring tributes to loved ones who have passed on.
Cremation has become the most popular funeral choice for Ameri...
Sunday, November 20, 2022
Military Funerals: Six Creative Ideas for Honoring Your Departed Service Member
Transforming ordinary military funerals into highly personalized, meaningful occasions can be deeply healing.
When an active-duty service member or veteran passes away, a meaningful final salute i...
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Oh, My Aching Back! Seven Healthy Habits that Prevent and Ease Back Pain
You might be surprised to learn that 80% of Americans will experience back pain in their lifetime.
Fortunately, simple self-help strategies can be effective at preventing and easing back pain.
If...
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Leaving a Legacy of Love Starts with These Five Simple Things
People often think that leaving a legacy requires material wealth. That’s an unfortunate misconception.
Every day, we leave a personal legacy through the way we live our lives and the impact we ha...
Sunday, October 16, 2022
Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Should You Eat and What Should You Avoid?
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that has gained prevalence in the U.S.
This troublesome condition primarily causes swelling and pain. It happens when the immune system doesn’t ...
Saturday, October 1, 2022
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Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...
Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering
Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance.
After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...
Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences
If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step.
When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...
Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care
Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.
We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...
