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Honor Your Departed Loved One with These Creative Outdoor Memorial Ideas
Outdoor memorial ideas can range from basic stones to elaborate gardens.
Finding a special way to pay tribute to a departed loved one can bring great comfort. Think about the one who passed on and...
Thursday, April 13, 2023
It’s Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Here are Seven Important Things to Know.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nearly 1 million adults in the United States and those numbers are growing.
MS is both a complex disease of the central nervous system and an autoimmune condition. ...
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Do You Know the Rules for Legally Scattering Ashes?
As more and more people choose cremation, questions about legally scattering ashes are on the rise, too.
Ash scattering has become an increasingly popular way to remember the departed. It p...
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Four Important Things to Know About the Tax Issues When Losing a Spouse in Pennsylvania
The tax issues when losing a spouse in Pennsylvania are varied and complex.
Losing a spouse or life partner is challenging on many levels. In addition to the deep emotional grief and personal loss...
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Hobbies and Five Other Activities That Can Help Create a Healthier Brain
Can a healthier brain be as close as your chessboard? The experts say yes.
As we age, the structure of the brain changes, which can adversely affect memory and cognition. It can be challenging to ...
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Six Helpful Tips for Discussing Your Funeral Plans with Your Family
The most crucial conversations are often the hardest, and discussing your funeral plans with loved ones is a prime example.
Talking about your funeral preferences with a spouse, parent, or child i...
Friday, February 17, 2023
Black History Month: Six Fascinating Facts Everyone Should Know
Black History Month is an important annual celebration of achievements by African Americans.
In the United States, Black History Month is observed in February to recognize the innumerable key cont...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...
Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering
Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance.
After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...
Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences
If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step.
When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...
Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care
Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.
We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...
Spring into Wellness: Seasonal Tips for Renewal in Mind, Body, and Spirit
Ready for a reset? These seasonal tips for renewal can help you feel your best.
There’s something about spring that feels like a fresh start. The sun shines longer, the air is more fragrant, and t...
8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist
A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported.
Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...
