Many people choose cremation over traditional burial for a number of reasons. But there are also many advantages that you may not have previously considered. 1. It’s Environmentally Friendly Cremation is a more environmentally friendly option than burial because it uses less fuel. Burial also has a higher environmental impact because it requires land use. […]
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Cremation in Different Religions
The practice of cremation after death is an increasingly popular choice among many people. Still, many do not realize that there are different types of cremation based on one’s religious leanings. Religious cremation is practiced across a lot of different regions, and there are specific techniques that must be used for the practice to be […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Cremation Process?
Cremation is becoming increasingly popular due to its affordability, flexibility, practicality, and convenience. In fact, more than half of Americans choose cremation over traditional burials. A report by Choice Mutual found that 44 percent of Americans plan to be cremated. The National Funeral Directors Association estimates that this figure will go up to 78 percent by […]
Read MoreHow to Plan a Memorial Service After Cremation
Planning a memorial service for your loved one following cremation? Holding a memorial after cremation is becoming more common, but it can be a challenging task if you’ve never planned one before. Here are some things to consider as you commemorate the life of your loved one after cremation. Plan around the final disposition If […]
Read MoreThe History of Cremation
Offered as an alternative to traditional burials, cremation is a fairly common practice these days. While modern cremations are performed through the use of a closed furnace at a crematorium, there have been many variations throughout history. Cremation is actually an ancient process that started at least 17,000 years ago. Read on if you’re interested […]
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