…because you shouldn’t have to start with a blank page. Writing an obituary is one of the hardest things to do at one of the hardest times in life. You’re grieving. You’re managing arrangements, fielding phone calls, making decisions you never wanted to make. Somewhere in the middle of it all, someone needs to capture […]
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Molly Gorny, MBA, Director – Digital Marketing
I bring a background in research, writing, and strategic communication to my work at Funeralwise, where I have helped create educational content about funeral planning and end-of-life decisions since 2010. With an English degree, an MBA, and years of experience in data analysis, marketing strategy, and consumer-focused writing, I specialize in turning complex information into […]
July 2025: Getting Organized
July 2025 AFTER ME ORGANIZER IS NOW AVAILABLE We are pleased to announce a welcome addition to our funeral-planning products: The After Me Organizer! After Me is designed to help you plan for a life of peace of mind. You can easily organize your documents and final wishes, ease the burden on your loved ones, […]
Flying with Cremation Ashes: A Guide to a Smooth Journey
Losing a loved one is a profoundly personal and emotional experience. When travel is involved in their final arrangements, especially when transporting cremated remains, the process can feel overwhelming. Navigating airline regulations and security procedures adds another layer of complexity. This post provides practical tips and information to help you respectfully and smoothly transport cremation […]
Organizing for End-of-Life: A Gift for you loved ones.
No one wants to talk about death. We get it. But preparing for the end of life is one of the kindest gifts you can give to your loved ones. Organizing for the end of life ensures your wishes are honored, reduces stress for those you leave behind, and provides clarity during an emotional time. […]
Meaningful Celebration of Life Ideas to Honor a Loved One
When someone we care about dies, our thoughts quickly turn to finding meaningful ways to celebrate the special times we shared with them. That’s where a Celebration of Life event comes in. Once you have decided to hold a Celebration of Life, it’s time to get planning. This article can help you first understand what […]
Cremation Urns: How to Choose a Cremation Urn
If you have just started your search for a cremation urn, then you may be surprised by the wide variety of options available. There are truly urns for every taste and budget, from simple wooden boxes to hand-polished marble. The wide variety of selections can be overwhelming, especially if you are deciding at a difficult […]
How do I prepare my family for my end of life?
For many people, the first thing that comes to mind when running across an article like this is that you have no intention of dying anytime soon. We agree! But, and it’s a big but, as much as you don’t want to think about it, you don’t want to wait until it’s absolutely necessary to […]
Transporting Ashes
It is not uncommon for cremated remains to need to be transported across the country. Transporting ashes is not a complicated process, but some things must be arranged in advance to ensure the process goes smoothly. >>Transportation of Human Remains Transporting Ashes by Air You should ALWAYS check with your airline to verify specific policies […]
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