There is a lot of history connected to war across the country, and states all across the US have honored history by building war memorials that have become famous and a large attraction to the public eye. Many monuments stand tall as a reminder of those heroic in battle and in protecting the United States during […]
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Gravesites offer us the opportunity to pay our respects to those that have passed. They also offer us a chance to get close to people that we may admire but did not know personally. Celebrity monuments are some of the most frequently visited graves, and here is a list of the most visited gravesites. So, what’s […]
Read MoreAre We Running Out of Burial Plots?
Are we going to experience a burial plot shortage in the US? These are sobering questions that lead us to face our own mortality, and they also beg us to look for an alternative to burial options — perhaps sooner rather than later. The Cold Hard Facts According to the US Census Department, "Deaths in the United […]
Read MoreBest Candidates for Reading a Eulogy
It is one of the greatest weights and privileges we can bestow upon someone — to offer the eulogy. However, there is often a question about who is supposed to read the eulogy at a funeral service. Should it be the best person to read the eulogy in terms of ability to speak and deliver? […]
Read More9 Things to Know When Considering a Mausoleum
For some people, a simple grave marker or headstone is enough. On the other hand, other people want to make their final resting place a fancy and big mausoleum—an above-ground, free-standing building that houses their remains. Mausoleums are elaborately built and decorated to enshrine the legacy left by the beloved deceased. Here is what to know […]
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