A Tribute to Robin Williams
News of the suicide of comedian and actor, Robin Williams, was met with shock, sadness, and even in some instances a palpable anger in wondering how the news could be [...]
Cremation History Comes Full Circle
Cremation History Comes Full Circle The history of cremation is nothing short of fascinating. While people today consider cremation a new trend, it’s actually been around since the Stone Age [...]
Casey Kasem’s Daughter Seeks Autopsy Before Cremation
Casey Kasem’s Daughter Seeks Autopsy Before Cremation Casey Kasem’s eldest daughter, Kerri Kasem, obtained a restraining order to prevent a Tacoma, Washington funeral home from cremating her father’s [...]
Post-Cremation Burials
Post-Cremation Burials Families across the country are choosing cremation over traditional burial due to flexible cremation options, inexpensive services, and environmental concerns. Compared to [...]
Benefits of Cremation Planning for Young People
Benefits of Cremation Planning for Young People Death used to be a taboo subject, but this generation is confronting the issue with remarkable frankness and conviction. Discussion about [...]
The Cremation is Completed, Now What?
The Cremation is Completed, Now What? It is not uncommon for people to be undecided about handling a loved ones cremated remains, or ashes, [...]
Crematoriums Expanding To Keep Up With Demand
Crematoriums Expanding To Keep Up With Demand As cremations have increased in popularity over the last few decades, the number of crematoriums around the [...]
British Couple Cremated Together
British Couple Cremated Together According to the BBC for the first time in British history, a married couple was cremated together in the same casket after [...]
Cremations vs. Funerals: Which is the Better Option?
Cremations vs. Funerals: Which is the Better Option? When laying your loved one to rest, is it better to plan a cremation or a [...]
Couple Married 40 Years Cremated Together
Couple Married 40 Years Cremated Together According to the BBC, an English couple married for nearly 40 years and recently deceased will be cremated together in a single cremation [...]