It might seem like issues of health and safety won't be applicable at a cemetery, where the residents no longer have a need for these precautions. But to be logical, cemeteries are really for the living — those who visit their absent loved ones' final resting places. It can be upsetting to be contacted by the cemetery where a loved one was laid to rest, being told that your loved one's headstone has become a safety issue.
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When Your Loved One Wanted A Destination Funeral
It becomes the responsibility of the living to honor the wishes of the deceased. Honoring those wishes can be far more straightforward when your loved one left a list of their funeral preferences, allowing you to simply follow these instructions. This emotionally difficult task can become extremely complex, though, if you learn that your loved one wanted a destination funeral.
Reasons for a Destination Funeral
A destination funeral is when someone has requested that they're laid to rest somewhere other than where they passed away.
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Learn What Makes Cremation Services The Ideal Option For Many People
Have you been given the task of planning the funeral of a loved one? Maybe you are just trying to do some research in order to see what you would like for your own funeral one day, so you can tell your loved ones what your final wishes are. Either way, it is worth mentioning that there are many benefits that come from opting for cremation services. If you are not familiar with such services, you will want to check out the following benefits:
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Funerals And Memorials You Might Expect With Cremation
After the initial shock of learning that someone you know has passed away, you might begin to think ahead to the funeral. If the deceased is to be cremated, this can influence the type of funeral you might be attending, if there is to be a funeral at all. What sort of ceremony can you expect?
No Funeral at All
Some cremations do not involve a funeral. A direct cremation is when the remains are transported directly to the crematorium with no mourners in attendance.
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