Burials at sea -- also referred to as sea memorial ceremonies -- are tasteful ways to remember a loved one who has passed. While they have become increasingly popular in recent years, they are not as common as traditional ceremonies, naturally inviting a number of questions from people who would like to plan one. If you are currently thinking of holding a burial at se
Each year, there is a growing demand for eco-friendly services in all aspects of life. Death is not exempt from this demand. A cremation service is already an ideal green option for burial as there is no requirement to disturb the earth for coffin placement. However, there are ways to make cremation services more eco-friendly. As someone who lives their life in an env
When a person dies, their remains must be laid to rest. Some people prefer to be embalmed and interred in a tomb or cemetery plot. However, many people prefer the idea of being cremated instead. Cremation is the process of using heat to reduce a body to ashes, which are called cremains. Direct cremation is the most expedient cremation process available, and people pic
After the loss of a loved one, you may feel overwhelmed by the vast number of decisions that you have to make, including how remains will be laid to rest. Traditionally, many people have chosen casket-based burials. However, nowadays, cremations are becoming increasingly popular. Here are a few advantages that cremation offers. Time for Decisions Immediately after som
One of the kindest things you can do for your loved ones is to plan your own funeral while you're still around. You don't have to hammer out every detail, but if you can at least choose a funeral home, plan a basic service, and let your wishes about cremation or burial be known, you'll take so much worry off the shoulders of those you leave behind. The first step is,