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The Rooms in a Funeral Home Perform Many Important Functions
Funeral homes are designed to be peaceful, comfortable places for family and friends to gather for support and reflection.
A comforting environment, accessibility, ample space, and caring staff a...
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Announcing a Funeral Service? Follow These Helpful Guidelines
A funeral announcement is a message or invitation that shares the news of a loved one’s passing.
It can be digital or hard copy and often provides information about commemorative events that are ...
Sunday, February 20, 2022
Can You Pass a Funeral Procession? Four Important Rules Regarding Safe Vehicle Operation
Do you know the rules of the road when you encounter a funeral procession or participate in one?
If you are unsure, you’re not alone. Many motorists don’t know the proper protocols for this situa...
Friday, February 11, 2022
Pay Tribute to Your Departed Loved One with These Six Memorial Garden Ideas
When you’ve experienced the passing of a loved one, time can be a wonderful healer.
The pain of loss is eventually replaced with fond memories and recollections. A memorial garden is an inspiring...
Friday, February 4, 2022
Learn How FEMA Will Provide Financial Assistance for COVID-19 Related Funeral Expenses
Learn How FEMA Will Provide Financial Assistance for COVID-19 Related Funeral Expenses
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Do You Know Why Funerals are an Important Part of the Grieving Process?
Funeral services, memorial services, and celebrations of life are filled with significant rituals that are central to the grief process.
They are fundamental in a number of ways, from how we mourn...
Monday, January 24, 2022
Five Essential Keys to Coping with Grief in the Virtual Workplace
In our society, working has become part of who we are and how we define ourselves. Dealing with death is also part of being human, and that means work and loss often become intertwined.
If you are...
Friday, January 21, 2022
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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...