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Saying Goodbye to a Loved One Passing Away is Hard. These Six Things Can Help.

Preparing now to say goodbye can ease your sorrow later. Saying goodbye to a loved one who is approaching the end of life can feel like an impossible task. You may be surprised to know that there ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, June 5, 2023

How to Sort Through Your Departed Loved One’s Belongings and Keep their Memory Alive

Going through a loved one’s belongings after they have passed away is often difficult but you can make the process easier. Just as there is no right way to grieve, there is no specific time that y...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, May 13, 2023

May is Stroke Awareness Month. Knowing The Warning Signs Could Save Your Life.

This year, recognize Stroke Awareness Month by learning more about stroke prevention and detection. When it comes to strokes, every second counts! Nearly two million brain cells die each minute a ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 8, 2023

If You Can’t Sleep, These Seven Surprising Culprits Might Be to Blame

Do you find yourself lying awake in bed or tossing and turning all night? If you can’t sleep, these sneaky slumber thieves could be the cause. Sleep disorders affect an estimated 33% of Americans....
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Tuesday, April 25, 2023

How Much Do You Know About Senior Home Safety?

While familiar surroundings can be comforting as we grow older, home safety measures require extra attention. Changes that come with the aging process like declining vision, hearing, and bone dens...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, April 24, 2023

Honor Your Departed Loved One with These Creative Outdoor Memorial Ideas

Outdoor memorial ideas can range from basic stones to elaborate gardens. Finding a special way to pay tribute to a departed loved one can bring great comfort. Think about the one who passed on and...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, April 13, 2023

It’s Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Here are Seven Important Things to Know.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nearly 1 million adults in the United States and those numbers are growing. MS is both a complex disease of the central nervous system and an autoimmune condition. ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, March 30, 2023

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