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Young Children at Funerals: Seven Important Considerations and Helpful Tips

It can be challenging to decide whether or not your child should attend a funeral or memorial service. We tend to want to protect our youngsters from the sadder events of life, such as having to ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

The Advantages of Pre-Paying a Funeral: How Much Do you Know?

If you have decided to preplan your funeral, you’ve made a great decision. Having a specific, written funeral plan in place will prevent the family members who survive you from having to guess wh...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, June 18, 2021

What Legacy Do You Want to Leave Behind? Here are Four Key Things to Consider

“Carve your name on hearts not tombstones.” They say legacies are etched into the minds of others and the stories they share after we have passed away. And of course, we all want to do wonderful ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Making the Move to a Senior Living Community: Seven Critical Benefits You Need to Know

Are you considering living in a retirement community but aren’t sure if it’s the right move for you? You are in luck because there is likely a senior living option out there that will suit your n...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 23, 2021

Upcoming Webinar: Supporting Civilians & Veterans with Trauma and PTSD

We hope you will join us May 19th at 4pm for this virtual event! We have invited Leslie Holley, MA, LCPC, NCC, and certified counselor with Healing Circle, to lead us in an online presentation. ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Honor Your Departed Veteran on Memorial Day with these Touching Tributes

Most people associate Memorial Day with the unofficial start of summer. The holiday is often celebrated with barbeques, shopping, or trips to the beach over the long weekend. Being with loved ones...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 17, 2021

How Much Do You Know About the Common Types of Funeral Services?

Planning a funeral is a critically important act of love. If you are unfamiliar with the various types of funeral services that exist, or if you have never planned one, you may be unsure about the...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 16, 2021

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Planning a Cremation Memorial Service? Here are Seven Important Things to Do

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