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Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services is Prepared to Safely Care for Our Families During the COVID-19 Health Emergency
While our nation continues to develop its response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services remains committed to providing the highest quality of care to families in...
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Protocol for Funeral Processions: Ten Things You Should Know
A key part of good funeral etiquette involves following the protocols for the procession. Even if you’ve never participated in one, chances are that you’ve seen a funeral procession—also known as a...
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Six Important Things to Consider When Choosing an Urn
When you’re searching for a cremation urn for your loved one’s remains, it’s important to get it right. You may be surprised by the endless array of options available.
From modest wooden boxes to...
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Six Ways You Can Help a Loved One Cope with Hearing Loss
When someone you love experiences hearing loss, your interactions with them may begin to change. Conversations that once felt easy may now be rife with frustration and misunderstanding.
The ...
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Have You Ever Wondered Why Cremation is Surging in Popularity?
In 1958, less than 4 percent of Americans were cremated. By 2035, that number is expected to approach 80 percent. What’s behind this massive shift?
As more ...
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Telling Your Parents They Need to Stop Driving Isn’t Easy: These Tips Can Help
At first, you notice that mom or dad doesn’t seem comfortable behind the wheel anymore. They may hesitate a little too often, drive at inappropriate speeds, or frequently j...
Sunday, January 26, 2020
Understanding the Fog of Grief: No, You Aren’t Losing Your Mind
Experiencing brain fog after the death of a loved one? You’re not alone. A significant loss or death can trigger a host of reactions in your body and mind.
While you may know to expect t...
Thursday, January 16, 2020
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Seven Common Misconceptions about Hospice Care Explained
Misconceptions about hospice care often stem from a lack of accurate information and awareness.
The many inaccuracies surrounding hospice care create unnecessary fear and reluctance at a challengi...
Choosing a Cemetery Property? Don’t Make These Common Mistakes
Choosing a cemetery property is a delicate process that requires the balancing of emotional comfort with practical considerations.
When a loved one passes away, there are countless decisions to be...
Celebrate National Wellness Month with These Ten Wholesome Habits
Celebrate National Wellness Month by investing in your health with practical strategies to boost your well-being.
Every August, National Wellness Month provides a dedicated time to focus on self-c...
Attending an End-of-Life Event? Follow this Helpful Guide to Funeral Etiquette
Whether it’s your first funeral or you need a refresher, this guide to funeral etiquette will help you offer your support with grace and dignity.
Funerals and memorial services are about celebrati...
Five Tips to Help You Choose the Perfect Outfit for a Summertime Funeral
Balancing formality and comfort is key when dressing for a summertime funeral.
Attending a funeral is an emotional experience, and figuring out what to wear can be an added stressor. This is espec...
July is Healthy Vision Month: Take These Steps to Prioritize Your Eye Health
Celebrate Healthy Vision Month by empowering yourself with the knowledge to protect your eyes.
Every July, the National Eye Institute designates Healthy Vision Month to emphasize the importance of...
How Much Do You Know About Silent Strokes? Eight Ways to Reduce Your Risk
Arm yourself with knowledge and take action to decrease the risk of silent strokes.
Is it possible to have a stroke and not be aware of it? The short answer is yes. Silent strokes are stealthy, lu...