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Seven Things You Should Know About Live Stream Funeral Etiquette

Losing a loved one during the era of COVID-19 is especially challenging. While the pandemic forced the world to remain apart, virtual funeral services have allowed family members, loved ones, and...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Helpful Advice for Common Funeral Planning Challenges

Losing a loved one is among life’s most difficult experiences. Being prepared for this eventuality can relieve some of the initial anxiety and despair. But even with plenty of planning and foreth...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, August 24, 2020

The Guilt of Grief: How to Stop Blaming Yourself

Are you experiencing intense guilt following the loss of a loved one? If so, you aren’t alone. Guilt is a common emotion in the wake of loss. While it isn’t unusual to the grieving process, holdi...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, August 17, 2020

Keeping the Peace: Six Good Ideas for Dividing Your Loved One’s Possessions

Combining grief, stress, and treasured heirlooms can be a challenge for families. That’s why the loss of a loved one sometimes tests the bonds of even the closest families. People do unusual thin...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, August 10, 2020

Dealing with Loss: Avoid Making Major Decisions While You’re Grieving

When a loss occurs, many decisions must be made. There are choices about funerals, memorial services, burial, cremation, logistics relating to funeral services, and many others. While we may be abl...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, July 27, 2020

Essential Tips for Helping Your Child Deal with Loss

Children, like adults, need time to grieve the loss of a loved one. One of the most important things you can do during this time is to let them know you're available to listen and provide reassuran...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, July 18, 2020

How Aging Life Care Professionals™ Help Families Navigate Eldercare Challenges

Dealing with the needs of elderly parents can be challenging at best. In addition to the stress and emotion involved, tending to the many facets of their lives is often complicated and frustra...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, July 17, 2020

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