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Can I Supply My Own Container For Cremated Remains?
Following cremation, the ashes are usually placed in a temporary urn. To hold the remains, crematories typically use rigid cardboard containers lined with heavy-duty plastic bags. Cremated remains ...
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Friday, November 25, 2022
Sending Flowers To The Bereaved
The homes of those in mourning traditionally receive sympathy flowers from family and friends. People also send flowers to funerals as a mark of respect to the departed soul. It can be challenging ...
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Friday, November 18, 2022
Cremation Vs. Burial Costs | Funeral Homes in Surrey BC
Although cremation has been available for centuries, it is still a relatively uncommon funeral choice in the U. S. as an alternative to traditional funerals. Cremation piques people's interest prim...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
What Are Basic Cremation Services?
If you've never had to arrange a funeral ceremony before, you might not have thought about the numerous cremation services offered. If all of your relatives choose burial, you might not have any pr...
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Monday, October 17, 2022
Care Essentials While Grieving The Loss Of A Loved One
Dealing with the loss and grief of the death of someone close to you can be difficult. Grief is an individual journey that each person must take on their terms. We at Arbutus Funeral Service unders...
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Monday, September 26, 2022
Can I Have A Gathering/Visitation Without A Ceremony/Service?
If a family member or close friend has passed away, you need to start thinking about making arrangements for the funeral services. Death is inevitable, but perhaps you've never had to cope with the...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Are All Caskets The Same Size?
Several clients of Arbutus Funeral Service have questions regarding the dimensions of caskets and are curious to know whether or not they are all identical in size. Caskets are available in varying...
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Friday, August 26, 2022
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Ambiguous Grief and How to Deal With It
A wide range of emotions and circumstances can contribute to a person's feeling of ambiguous grief. Those who have lost a loved one are the ones who suffer the most apparent symptoms of grief. Ther...
5 Advantages of Urn Vaults
Following cremation, the remains of a deceased loved one are returned to the family. Ashes must be kept in a suitable receptacle; urns are the standard receptacle used for this purpose.
The Advant...
Does The Catholic Church Forbid Cremation At The Time Of Death
Cremation is somewhat new to Catholic tradition, even though it is increasingly prevalent. The early Church adhered to the Jewish tradition of physical burial and condemned the widespread Roman pag...
Supporting Someone With An Addiction
Do you or someone you care about struggle with substance abuse? Any drug abuse (illegal substances or authorized medications) is impossible to eradicate by coercion. We at Arbutus Funeral Service a...
Recovering From The Loss Of Your Soulmate
It's never easy to come to terms with losing a soul mate. Those who spend a long period of time with someone become a part of them. It's also possible that their death could be life-altering.
How ...
How Can I Find Out About The Price Of Funerals
Funerals can be expensive, particularly if you want personalized services. It's crucial for people to know what a funeral costs. Although it is possible to get some idea about funeral costs online,...
Dealing With Unresolved Grief
For most of us, mourning is a phase of sadness and discomfort that progressively subsides as we come to terms with our experience and move forward. Grief is the emotion of seeking somebody familiar...
