Batchelor Brothers News & Events
The Changing Face of Final Farewells: Five Funeral Trends to Watch in 2022
As we enter 2022, we are collectively hoping to step forward into productive, healthy, and joyful living.
Every profession has had to adapt to a new reality over these past two unprecedented year...
Saturday, January 8, 2022
Repurposing with Heart: Five Creative Uses for Family Heirlooms
Collected treasures, trinkets, china and silverware, antique furnishings–these things are usually not very appealing to those in their 20s and 30s.
Today’s “less is more” lifestyle often means tha...
Friday, December 17, 2021
Show Your Support for the Bereaved with these Thoughtful Care Package Ideas
Sometimes, the smallest things can make the biggest difference. As someone embarks on their journey of grief, receiving a sympathy care package can mean a great deal.
It does not have to be large ...
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Holiday Health Webinar: Recording Available
Thank you to everyone who registered for our Holiday Health webinar on December 9th. With 86 registrants, we recognize this was an important topic for many in our community. For those who were...
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Memorial Ideas for the Holidays: Seven Heartwarming Ways to Remember Your Loved One
The holidays can be especially difficult for those who are grieving a loss. Seasonal hallmarks that usually bring joy and excitement tend to lose their luster and may seem meaningless.
If you are ...
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Six Secrets for a Beautiful, Touching Memorial Video
Making a tribute video after a loved one passes away can make the memorial or funeral service stand out and aid in the healing process, too.
Putting together a tribute or memorial slideshow allows...
Thursday, November 25, 2021
What if You Can’t Afford a Funeral for Your Loved One? Here are Five Important Things to Know
When a loved one passes away, it’s understandable to want to send them off in the most respectful and loving way possible.
A funeral service helps you to pay tribute to the departed and can be im...
Friday, November 19, 2021
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Spot the Signs, Save a Life: Recognizing and Responding to Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can quickly turn an ordinary summer day into a life-threatening emergency.
In cities like Philadelphia, summer heat can be relentless. It radiates from sidewalks, l...
10 Important Benefits of Grief Counseling: How Professional Guidance Supports Healing
The benefits of grief counseling can be life-changing for those navigating the journey through loss.
It’s impossible to prepare for the heartbreak of losing someone dear. Grief looks different for...
Why Funeral Ceremonies Matter: 7 Ways Rituals Help Us Heal
Understanding why funeral ceremonies matter can help guide families through grief with compassion and clarity.
In times of loss, gathering to honor the departed can offer more comfort than words a...
Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...
