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How To Plan A Meaningful Memorial Service
When the family of the deceased gathers to pay their respects at a funeral service, it’s a way of showing respect. This activity serves as a source of consolation and solace for the mourners. A sea...
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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Creating New Family Traditions After A Loss
The death of a loved one can disrupt your family's structure. After the loss of a family member, small routines and traditions that formerly existed become painful. At Arbutus Funeral Service, we b...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
A Complete Understanding of Funeral Pricing
Funerals can be expensive, particularly if you want personalized services. Many people don't know what's included in funeral costs. At Arbutus Funeral Service, we have seen that often they pic...
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Monday, March 15, 2021
Coping With The Loss Of A Pet
Pets are some of our most faithful and loyal companions. They offer comfort, support, and unconditional love, which is why losing them can be a heartbreaking experience. At Arbutus Funeral Service,...
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Sunday, February 28, 2021
How Do You Say Good-Bye?
When you lose a loved one, saying goodbye is never easy. Even if you had a sufficient amount of time and were aware that a person was ailing or dying, bidding adieu is difficult. In addition, ...
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Monday, February 15, 2021
Scattering Ashes At Sea
After the cremation process, the funeral home will give you your loved one’s ashes and you have the option to either place them in an urn in a columbarium or in your home. Alternatively, you can bu...
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Monday, January 25, 2021
The Importance Of A Cemetery To Our Community
Human beings have been building cemeteries for centuries and most of these places have been an important part of their community. Cemeteries many have a spooky reputation due to their portrayal in ...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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Modern Ways To Memorialize A Loved One
When you lose a loved one, you want something important to remember them by. A memorial of some sort can help grieving individuals remember happy times and keep the deceased individual in their hea...
Coping With Grief Over The Holidays
Grieving is a difficult process and it can be especially trying during the holiday season. Many people feel frustrated or overwhelmed by the festive atmosphere, struggling to contain their pain wit...
Social Media Meets Funeral Service? The Pro’s And Cons
Almost everyone has a Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram account these days. They use social media platforms to communicate with loved ones, share information, and stay in touch with people living in ...
Comfort Foods for the Grieving
People need to pay close attention to their health, especially when they're grieving. However, people tend to neglect this and often disregard consuming healthy food.
When people go through such a...
Building a Bucket List
People often feel they aren’t living their life to the fullest. Being busy in your everyday work routine can make it difficult to make time for your interests and ambitions. It is never too late to...
Choosing the Right Cremation Urn For You
Cremations are getting very common these days because of the pros they offer over traditional burials. However, considering a person who isn’t familiar with the process, some technicalities of the ...
How To Choose The Right Celebrant Or Clergy Member For Your Loved One's Service
When you lose a loved one, you need to organize a funeral service and make all the necessary arrangements. The process also involves choosing the right celebrant or clergy member for the service. Y...
