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What is Green Burial?
Over the years, there has been a lot of change in the manner in which funerals are held. Many people prefer not to have a formal service, and opt for a celebration of life. And this isn’t the only ...
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Monday, October 15, 2018
Technology And Your Grief Journey
Technology has taken the world by storm and there is hardly any aspect of our lives that remains untouched by it. Even in death, it has an impact on how people move through their grief and sorrow. ...
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Thursday, September 27, 2018
Should I Pre-pay for My Funeral?
Very few people are emotional about the topic of death and don’t really consider what will happen when they pass. But today, the concept of pre-planning and pre-paying for a funeral is becoming acc...
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Friday, September 7, 2018
Personalizing a Funeral Service on a Budget
A funeral provides a significant amount of solace to family and close friends of the departed. It is typically a solemn event that can be planned in the manner you want. It also helps you heal and ...
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Friday, August 31, 2018
The Physical Symptoms of Grief and How to Handle Them
There isn’t any one particular way in which grief manifests itself and many people experience it in different ways. The simple fact is that grief and sorrow are something that are very difficult to...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Who Is Eligible For Hospice Care?
Hospice care is provided by establishments that focus on the care of individuals with low life expectancy or disabilities. It is an excellent way to provide companionship and comfort to people who ...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Easy Ways to Personalize a Funeral Service on a Budget
Funerals can cost a pretty penny. Many families don’t have the budget for a personalized service but rather have to stick to a standard funeral service. However, there a number of ways you can have...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Previous Posts
Pre-Planning Your Funeral
Most people don’t know what’s involved in funeral planning until they’re forced to participate in one. People don’t want to think about death or prepare for it, which can sometimes cause more troub...
Digital Life After Death - What You Need to Know
Most people have social media accounts, online bank accounts, profiles, personal digital files, personal digital conversations, and other such online assets. Some information in these assets are de...
The Importance Of A Funeral Procession
When you think of funeral processions; long rows of cars, large crowds, and important people come to mind. But this process is also a part of regular funerals involving a small group of family and ...
How to Help a Friend Through the Grieving Process
Watching a friend grieve is never easy. You want to offer help, support them in their time of pain, but don’t how to approach the situation. At Charles J. O’Shea Funeral Home, we have seen many fri...
Benefits of Planning Your Funeral While You’re Still Alive
The prospect of planning a funeral is already unpleasant; few want to actually plan their own while they’re living and hoping for a long life. However, there are a number of benefits of pre-plannin...
4 Unique Ways to Memorialize a Loved One
Saying goodbye for the last time can be challenging and most people want to give their loved ones a proper send off. There are many unique and interesting ways to memorialize your loved one, honori...
A Guide to the Benefits Available to Veterans
The military provides veterans with a number of benefits and funeral benefits are one of them. It’s vital that veterans and their family members be aware of what these benefits are, and what kind o...
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