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Celebrating Black History Month During COVID-19: Six Meaningful Ideas for You and Your Family

February marks the start of Black History Month, a federally-recognized celebration of the many contributions of African Americans. This year’s theme, “Black Family: Representation, Identity, and...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, February 6, 2021

Struggling to Cope with the Loss of a Beloved Pet? Here’s Some Helpful Guidance

The loss of a pet can be profound and the grief is very real. Animals provide companionship, acceptance, emotional support, and unconditional love. These relationships are special, so it’s unders...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 24, 2021

Five Tips for Selecting the Perfect Funeral Music

Music touches us at a deep, intimate level. That’s one reason why choosing the songs for a departed loved one’s funeral service can be an emotional task. You may have many questions, too. Is a pa...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, January 17, 2021

Follow these Funeral Planning Tips to Make Your Time of Need Easier

Losing a loved one is undeniably difficult. If you are also responsible for making the funeral arrangements at this challenging time, it can feel overwhelming. Numerous decisions must be made qui...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, January 11, 2021

Living with Loss: Do You Know What to Expect After the Funeral?

It takes time to adjust to the loss of a loved one. Once the funeral is over, you may feel as if you're left without any type of road map. Just as your funeral provider and funeral director guide...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, December 28, 2020

Five Helpful New Year’s Resolutions for the Bereaved

On January 1, the New Year rolls around whether or not we are ready for it. If you are adjusting to life without a loved one, you may feel as if you want to skip making New Year’s resolutions. Howe...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 13, 2020

The Must-Have Guide to Parenting through Grief

There’s nothing quite like the journey through loss. It can trigger an onslaught of emotions that impact the ability to parent with a level head. Profound sadness and stress may diminish patience...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

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Attending an End-of-Life Event? Follow this Helpful Guide to Funeral Etiquette

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Five Tips to Help You Choose the Perfect Outfit for a Summertime Funeral

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