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Living with Loss: Do You Know What to Expect After the Funeral?

It takes time to adjust to the loss of a loved one. Once the funeral is over, you may feel as if you're left without any type of road map. Just as your funeral provider and funeral director guide...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, December 28, 2020

Five Helpful New Year’s Resolutions for the Bereaved

On January 1, the New Year rolls around whether or not we are ready for it. If you are adjusting to life without a loved one, you may feel as if you want to skip making New Year’s resolutions. Howe...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 13, 2020

The Must-Have Guide to Parenting through Grief

There’s nothing quite like the journey through loss. It can trigger an onslaught of emotions that impact the ability to parent with a level head. Profound sadness and stress may diminish patience...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Do You Know the Most Important Financial Actions to Take When a Loved One Passes Away?

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is undeniably stressful. Trying to determine how to handle their finances and legal obligations can put an additional burden on you and your family at a difficu...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, December 7, 2020

Siblings and Grief: Five Ways to Heal After Loss

They are our first playmates, rivals, and friends. Siblings enjoy a unique relationship that cannot be duplicated. Losing a sibling can be devastating yet this grief is often overshadowed in our ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Grieving a Loved One During Thanksgiving? Try These Six Tips for Healing

Thanksgiving is a time to show gratitude for our many blessings. But for the bereaved, holidays can arouse feelings of grief even if the loss was some time ago. If you find yourself feeling down ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Get the Facts about Veterans’ Burial Benefits

Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services is proud to serve the military veterans in our community. The funeral benefits available through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are many and varied...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, October 25, 2020

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Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering

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8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist

A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported. Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...

What Does Repast Mean at a Funeral? A Complete Guide to Post-Funeral

Have you ever wondered, “What does repast mean at a funeral, and why does it matter?” After a funeral or memorial service, it’s common for family and friends to come together for a shared meal, kn...

It’s Time to Care, Learn and Speak Up: April is National Minority Health Month

National Minority Health Month reminds us that health care should be equal and accessible for all. Every April, we recognize National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to shine a light on the h...