Batchelor Brothers News & Events
Wonderful Ways to Help Someone Who’s Grieving
Most people truly want to help a friend who’s experiencing a severe loss. Words often fail us at times like these, leaving us stammering for the right thing to say.
Some people are so afraid to s...
Monday, September 10, 2018
Is Burial or Cremation The Better Choice for You?
Choosing between burial and cremation is a deeply personal decision, and one that is often difficult. If you're planning you’re a funeral for yourself or for a loved one who left no final wishes, t...
Monday, September 3, 2018
The Right Funeral Readings Bring Special Meaning to the Service
Funeral readings offer a special opportunity to remember a departed loved one.
They’re intended to bring comfort to the grieving while celebrating the life of the deceased and capturing his or he...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Memorialize Your Loved One with an Unforgettable Celebration of Life
We all have a special story to tell. A celebration of life is a personal and meaningful event to pay tribute to the life of your loved one while bringing comfort to the grieving.
As you consider ...
Monday, July 30, 2018
Important Tips for Selecting a Funeral Provider
When it comes to funeral providers, it’s smart to do your research.
Grieving families often choose a funeral home because they’ve provided service to family members in the past or they've been re...
Sunday, July 8, 2018
Pump Up Your Patriotism this 4th of July!
With the 4th of July right around the corner, it's a good time to brush up on your knowledge of this annual celebration and to appreciate all it stands for.
The quest for independence was brought...
Sunday, July 1, 2018
Smart Ways to Add More Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet
Research has shown that diets rich in fruits and vegetables are associated with a lower risk for heart disease.
But the hard facts also tell us that less than 30% of Americans are meeting the rec...
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Previous Posts
Dealing with Unexpected Loss? Five Strategies for Getting the Support You Need
When dealing with unexpected loss, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed—but there are ways to navigate this difficult time.
Losing a loved one is never easy, but when death is sudden, the emotional imp...
Want to Create a Meaningful Tribute? Don't Overlook the Importance of Obituaries
The importance of obituaries cannot be overstated because they are the place where our loved ones’ life stories are recorded forever.
Obituaries are an important way of publicly remembering the pe...
Medical Alert Systems for Seniors: Six Important Things to Know
A medical alert system ensures that older adults can access help when needed, regardless of where they are in their homes. &nb...
Planning a Cremation Memorial Service? Here are Seven Important Things to Do
A cremation memorial service allows you to honor your loved one’s life in a way that reflects their personality and values.
Whether you’re hosting a small gathering or a larger ceremony, there are...
Preventing Winter Falls: Eight Safety Tips Every Senior Should Know
By planning ahead and being mindful of hazards, preventing winter falls can help seniors enjoy the season safely.
While winter can be a beautiful time of the year, it also poses unique safety chal...
Memorial Service FAQs: Key Information to Help You Honor Your Loved One
When planning a tribute, memorial service FAQs can help you navigate the details to properly honor your loved one’s life and legacy.
A memorial service or celebration of life is an uplifting cerem...
What is the Role of the Funeral Home? Five Things Everyone Should Know
The role of a funeral home extends far beyond logistics it’s about guiding families through loss with care and compassion.
Dealing with the loss is a challenging and emotional journey. The grievin...