Recycling Metal Makes Cremation the Green Choice
Cremation is becoming the popular choice in America and Europe, and for good reason. Those who choose cremation are given a wealth of options for their memorial service for a [...]
Forever After With Fifi
Forever After With Fifi The acceptance of cremation as an option in end-of-life planning has steadily been gaining in popularity over the past several [...]
A Mortician’s Memoirs Open Up Discussion on Death and Cremation
A Mortician’s Memoirs Open Up Discussion on Death and Cremation Discussing death can be incredibly uncomfortable for most people, a fact which often makes [...]
There’s No Place Like Home: 1 in 5 Cremated Remains Kept At Home
As more and more people are opting for cremation, one of the reasons cited are the multiple options available above and beyond a traditional burial. [...]
All Gave Some, Some Gave All
All Gave Some, Some Gave All Active duty service members and veterans are promised several end-of-life benefits by the citizens they served. Burial or [...]
3D Printing and Cremation Provide Limitless Options for Preplanning
3D Printing and Cremation Provide Limitless Options for Preplanning More and more people are choosing cremation as a part of their end-of-life plans, and [...]
Doctor Who Cremation Scene Prompts Viewer Complaints
Doctor Who Cremation Scene Prompts Viewer Complaints Sci-fi plus cremation? Popular British sci-fi show Doctor Who may be the first sci-fi to make cremation [...]
New Company Helps Families Launch Cremated Ashes Into Stratosphere
New Company Helps Families Launch Cremated Ashes Into Stratosphere Many individuals and families choose a standard method of final disposition after cremation: burial, return [...]
Honoring the Popcorn Patriarch
Honoring the Popcorn Patriarch One reason for selecting cremation over a traditional burial is the cost savings associated with the practice. Without the purchase of a [...]
Ebola Brings Cremation to Headlines
Ebola Brings Cremation to Headlines An Internet search for “cremation” and “cremation headlines” now finds links to stories concerning the latest Ebola outbreak. Liberian government [...]
New Bio Cremation Methods Legalized in Europe
Will “bio cremation” be the preferred end-of-life service in the future? It was reported that Belgium and the Netherlands are set to legalize the process of bio-cremation, a liquid cremation [...]
Can Cremation Stop the Spread of Ebola and Other Diseases?
Can Cremation Stop the Spread of Ebola and Other Diseases? The recent Ebola outbreak plaguing West Africa has caused concern across the world as [...]
Joan Rivers Cremation Plan
Joan Rivers Cremation Plan A gutsy broad; a trailblazer; a foulmouthed comedienne; a sharp-tongued sartorial critic; a mean old bat; a caring wife, mother, [...]
Acceptance Of Cremation Is Growing Worldwide
Acceptance Of Cremation Is Growing Worldwide The Kingdom of Swaziland, enveloped almost entirely by the nation of South Africa, is probably not the first [...]
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, [...]