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	<title>Memorial Service &#38; Bereavement Information Center &#187; Memorial Services</title>
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		<title>Funeral Traditions around the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funeral memorials may seem predictable, at least from an American perspective. Here in the U.S., planning a funeral involves finding a suitable church or other location, writing a eulogy, inviting guests and selecting a funeral plot, among other common practices. Around the world, however, funeral planning varies widely, as do with the traditions attached to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate a Loved One With an Online Memorial</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The loss of a loved one is never an easy thing to deal with. There are many different aspects of death that must be dealt with in order to move on. Along with your natural grieving process, a funeral must be arranged, along with memorial services. When doing this, it is important to be able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memorializing A Loved One With Time Rather Than Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 00:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the United States’ grim economic times, families have had to pinch pennies in many areas of their lives, especially when it comes to remembering a loved one that has passed. Funerals, like many other highlights in a person’s life, can cost families thousands of dollars. In reality, one does not need to spend a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Obituaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional obituaries are usually short, solemn articles meant to let a community know about the passing of one of their own. Most obituaries contain few, if any, interesting or fun elements in them. Name, place of birth, occupation, family &#8212; these are all fairly common to include in an obituary. But lately many people are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funeral Notices and Obituaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Memorial Services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death of a loved one places many difficult, painful responsibilities on the bereaved. From funeral arrangements to wrapping up financial loose ends, the burden of losing a friend or family member can seem overwhelming. Fortunately, creating and sending out funeral notices and obituaries doesn&#8217;t need to be an added stress factor. Understanding what these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-Planning Your Funeral: Steps Toward Peace of Mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A long, drawn out death can be very draining on the family of the loved one passing away. All parties involved can and probably will feel both emotionally and physically exhausted by the time the person has passed. But being aware of your own impending death does have a benefit –being able to pre-plan the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incorporating Family And Friends Into A Memorial Service</title>
		<link>http://www.valleyoflife.com/articles/incorporating-family-and-friends-into-a-memorial-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It isn’t fun to plan a memorial service or funeral. After all, attendees of the event are likely to confront powerful emotions as they say their final farewells, recall fond memories, and see others who will sorely miss the deceased. One doesn’t have to be an enthusiastic organizer to see the benefits of a well-planned [...]]]></description>
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