Pre-planning leaves few decisions to be made in haste Funeral directors say is can reduce stress after a loved one dies You%27ll know exactly what your loved one wanted done When Margaret Jenkins' ...

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult moments you can face in life. However, planning your funeral in advance can make it easier for your family. One of the greatest gifts you can give to ...

Planning your own funeral may not be at the top of your to-do list, but there are plenty of reasons to get a head start on the process. Many of us have never planned a funeral, which is why doing so ...

Planning funeral services is never easy. That’s why Trujillo Family Funeral Home works to ensure that every life is remembered with dignity, compassion, and faith. Veteran-owned, Trujillo Family ...

Life is full of important decisions, and one of the most significant – yet often overlooked – is planning for the end of life. While it may be difficult to discuss, pre-planning funeral arrangements ...

As funeral arrangements are being made to honor Pope Francis, we're learning more about how pre-planning a funeral helps families. An area funeral home says it helps take the burden off loved ones. It ...

The passing of a loved one is not easy to handle, and having to deal with the financial and emotional stress of a funeral doesn’t help ease the pain. Even though death is inevitable, most people ...

Think about the times when extended families gather together. Traditionally, the holiday season is a time to celebrate, make memories and remember loved ones who have died. But inevitably, there’s the ...

The coronavirus pandemic drove many people to seek out new ways and new places to relieve stress. Workers at Lakewood Cemetery, the largest in Minneapolis, started noticing more visitors at the outset ...

This is an updated column. It originally ran on May 6, 2001. Long before my grandmother died, she made me promise to handle her funeral and burial. “You better put me down like I want, or I’m coming ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Many people want their last wishes known to their families, but a quarter of consumers haven't pre-arranged their own funeral wishes, according to the National Funeral Directors ...