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Seven Essential Funeral Tips for Parents to Ease Your Child's Journey Through Loss

Losing a loved one is a deeply emotional experience for adults and children alike. These funeral tips for parents can ease the grief journey. At Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, we understand ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, July 9, 2023

Understanding Veteran Funeral Services and Benefits: Six Facts You Should Know

If you are seeking to gain an understanding of veteran funeral services and the benefits available, we’re here to help. Members of the armed forces make great sacrifices to protect the freedoms we...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, July 3, 2023

Food Poisoning Spikes in the Summer. Avoid These Eight Surprising Culprits.

Bacteria multiply more quickly when it’s warmer, causing the incidence of food poisoning to rise dramatically. Soaring temperatures and perishable food aren’t a good combination but you’ll find pl...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, June 19, 2023

Need Emotional Support During a Time of Loss? Turn to Your Funeral Provider

Losing a loved one is a difficult experience that requires compassionate care and emotional support. Amid grief, people often struggle with making the necessary arrangements for their loved one’s ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, June 12, 2023

Saying Goodbye to a Loved One Passing Away is Hard. These Six Things Can Help.

Preparing now to say goodbye can ease your sorrow later. Saying goodbye to a loved one who is approaching the end of life can feel like an impossible task. You may be surprised to know that there ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, June 5, 2023

How to Sort Through Your Departed Loved One’s Belongings and Keep their Memory Alive

Going through a loved one’s belongings after they have passed away is often difficult but you can make the process easier. Just as there is no right way to grieve, there is no specific time that y...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, May 13, 2023

May is Stroke Awareness Month. Knowing The Warning Signs Could Save Your Life.

This year, recognize Stroke Awareness Month by learning more about stroke prevention and detection. When it comes to strokes, every second counts! Nearly two million brain cells die each minute a ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 8, 2023

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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

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