Posts Tagged ‘funeral pre-planning’
Popular Actress Details the Unplanned Death of Her Husband
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Actor Natascha McElhone details her grief following the unexpected death of her husband in her new book, After You. The book is composed of letters McElhone wrote to her late husband, Martin Kelly, after he died. At the time of Kelly’s death, McElhone was pregnant with their third child and no one suspected the seemingly healthy 43-year-old man to have any health problems.
Green Burials: Biodegradable Cremation Offerings
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
The environment’s health continues to be a big priority in the lives of people all over the world. Even when making funeral decisions, families are taking the environmental impact into consideration. There are a growing number of funeral supply companies and funeral homes that are offering natural alternatives for people wishing to honor their loved one in a earth-friendly way. Urns, caskets, even memorial keepsakes and funeral service stationary can all be found made of materials that are friendly to the environment.
Funeral Director’s New Book Highlights Cost Issues
Thursday, June 5th, 2008
A new book, “Rest in Peace: Insiders Tips to the Low Cost Less Stress Funeral” is aimed at helping families save money and stress when planning a funeral or memorial service. The author, R. Brian Burkhardt, is funeral director in the State of Illinois and Virginia who aims his work at helping both those that decide to pre-plan their fuenral service as well as those that confront the task suddenly.
