Whether the deceased person had planned for a direct cremation or a burial with all the works, the ones on whose shoulders all these arrangements are placed would need all the help they could get. Any death, be it sudden or prepared for, will always come as a great loss to the family and the […]
Just like having a traditional burial, a cremation can also be planned in advance. At one time or another, you may have had witnessed the agony of immediate family or close friends going through the motions of making funeral-related decisions while gripped with sorrow at having lost a loved one. Whether you wish not to […]
Cremation urns now come in many shapes and sizes so in whatever way you want to contain the ash, you will certainly be accommodated. Some people are more partial to wearing cremation jewelry in a form of a pendant or ring while others prefer a key chain with a small compartment for the ash. Other […]
Every time something is given a new spin, it often stirs mixed feelings, but when it comes to cremation urns evolving with the times, the change is more than welcomed. When less focus is given on death itself and more attention is poured out on the life well lived, the funeral homes have caught up […]
As far as cremation jewelry is concerned, one of the more important considerations for some is how well the urn is concealed within the piece. Although the decision to wear your loved one’s ashes is largely a personal choice, there are still many out there who are shunned by the idea. Others, especially while in […]
In direct cremation, a couple of steps are taken out from the traditional funeral practices. First, the deceased body will no longer be embalmed because it will be taken directly to the crematorium right after the death. For the same reason, the other practice that is done away is the viewing of the deceased in […]
Question: Does Tranquility accommodate families when it comes to religious beliefs on burial and cremation?
Heartbreaking as it may be, the death and subsequent cremation of an infant can happen to any family. Whether the mother has miscarried or had lost the baby though stillbirth or illness, the same agony over the loss will affect her and the family as though a grown person has died. While there may hardly […]
Through the decades when the idea of having a body cremated instead of having it buried has evolved from a shunned practice to a feasible alternative, cremation memorials have also made a few changes of their own. While urns remain to be the popular choice of those who prefer to be cremated, these ash containers […]
If your loved one who passed had chosen a cremation instead of a burial, then you are given the opportunity to decide if you want to scatter their ashes in places or if you want to bring them home. For the latter, you can have your pick of the many styles and designs of cremation […]
