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Looking for a Cemetery? Click on Find Services to locate cemeteries, funeral homes, monument dealers, and other funeral service providers in your area. A Final Resting Place A cemetery is the place where the dead are buried or interred — a “final resting place” for the deceased. In the past, people were buried on family property, in […]

For some, donating their body to science is a way to help society. The hope is that by contributing to science, they may, in some small way, help to find a cure for deadly diseases like cancer. For others, the driving force behind donation is reducing cost since donating your body to science means that […]

The type of burial you have is a deeply personal decision. Many factors, such as family and religious customs, financial situation, and personal preferences, must all be taken into consideration. Like all decisions related to your final arrangements, you should weigh your burial options carefully since the decision you make is one important way your […]

A common misconception is that you must buy your grave marker through your funeral home or cemetery. While these are very good options, many people find that shopping online is a great alternative. You can shop at your leisure and find excellent variety and a full range of products. In fact, many of the companies […]

Because a grave marker is a permanent memorial, many people find the process of selecting one daunting. That is perfectly understandable. To make matters worse, it is a large purchase, and if you are working with a salesperson, you may be presented with options you aren’t sure you want or need. Our Grave Markers, Memorial, […]

Shopping for grave markers can be overwhelming, especially if you are making your purchase during a difficult time. But it can also be extremely rewarding since the marker you select will be a lasting memorial to you or your loved one. Remember, you don’t have to rush. The marker will not be installed until after […]

Burial Vaults (also called Outer Burial Containers) are boxes that are made to encase the casket. They are commonly made of reinforced concrete but you may also find them made of plastic or metal. The casket is placed inside the vault and sealed. A grave liner is similar to a vault but is almost always […]

Buying a casket is one of the most significant (and challenging) funeral product purchases you can make. They are big-ticket items with prices and features that vary widely. Fortunately, there are many beautiful selections in every price range. When buying a casket, it is not always easy to tell precisely what the price includes. To […]

In recent years, cremation services have become an increasingly popular option. In fact, it is estimated that by the year 2045, more than 80% of us will choose cremation over burial. A significant factor in the increasing popularity of cremation is the rising cost of in-ground burial. In addition, many religions and cultures have become […]

It can be hard to make a big decision about a process you don’t understand. While you may not know the exact details of how a traditional burial works, it is easy to visualize what happens. That’s not necessarily true for the cremation process. Despite how long the practice has been around (some 2,000 years!), […]