Make Family the Foundation for Funeral Planning
Posted on April 13, 2024 by Griffiths Funeral Homes | Leave a comment
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There are two ways to take care of funeral planning: 1) you can plan your own funeral in advance or 2) your survivors can plan your funeral for you after your death. Regardless of when it is planned, or who plans the funeral, the planning needs to start with your family. Your family should be […]
Continue ReadingWho Will Take Care of My Funeral Plans?
Posted on March 30, 2024 by Griffiths Funeral Homes | Leave a comment
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It is not uncommon for people to ask themselves, “Since I never had any children, who will take care of my funeral plans?” That is all the more reason to preplan your own funeral! Each state has laws that say who will “own” your body when you die. The “owner” is responsible for making and […]
Continue ReadingGet Your Family Involved in Funeral Planning
Posted on March 16, 2024 by Griffiths Funeral Homes | Leave a comment
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When death is near or has just occurred, there are so many things to do and yet there is nothing you can do. You feel helpless. You can’t make the person well or bring them back. But you know you will, very soon, need to make many decisions about the service, the final resting place, […]
Continue ReadingHow Much Do Funerals Cost?
Posted on March 2, 2024 by Griffiths Funeral Homes | Leave a comment
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For most of us, one of our first questions when we think we need a funeral home soon is, “How much will it cost?” It’s understandable that everyone wants a simple answer to this question. Unfortunately, there is no one simple answer. Think of the last time you bought a pair of shoes. It’s not […]
Continue ReadingFunerals are for Saints and Sinners
Posted on February 16, 2024 by Griffiths Funeral Homes | Leave a comment
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These days we’re hearing a lot about life celebrations. A funeral is a ceremony for someone who has died and the survivors. A celebration of life is a funeral with a celebratory feel and it may or may not have a faith-based component. Celebrating the life of the accomplished, the kind, and the generous feels […]
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