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Find A Loved One’s Grave

May 7, 2020
Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers, and a note to a loved one’s memorial. The resource “Find a Grave” is the world’s largest gravesite collection of over 180 million memorials created by the community since 1995. This can aid in finding the grave...

What Not To Say During COVID-19

May 2, 2020
BLAME What should not be said:  “Did your [loved one] not wear a mask [follow the rules] like he/she was supposed to?” Why not to say it:  There is no need to cast blame on the person that passed. This only upsets the family members who are mourning the loss of...

US Counties with Funeral Assistance

January 23, 2020
With the help of some state governments or specific counties within the state, it is possible to have a more affordable funeral for a loved one.  Here is a link to all of the known resources.  

Six Things to Help Heal When Grief is New

January 16, 2020
Six Things to Help You Heal When Grief is New Robert Zucker Please remember, as you read this, to trust yourself and to take time to find your own way. Seek Out Your Friends and Family  Look inside your heart and choose what form of support feels right for you....

Honoring and Remembering

January 13, 2020
The first year after the death, you will experience and “live through” the firsts: birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and holidays. Below we offer tips and suggestions in managing and living through these “firsts”. Remember, some of these tips will apply and others may not. Recognize the holidays will be different this...

Reconciliation Needs

January 13, 2020
Dr. Wolfelt introduces the idea that there are tasks or things that we need to do to travel in a healthy way through grief.  These needs help balance the loss in a way that we can look forward. Accepting the Reality of the loss:  While this sounds easy, it may...

Common Myths About Grief

January 13, 2020
Do you believe… “Mourning is the same as grieving” “There are orderly, predictable stages to grief”  “The goal of grief is to move away from it, not toward it”   Common myths can keep us from supporting one another, or ourselves in grief.  Does it matter that grief (bereavement) is...

About Grief

January 13, 2020
Grief is a natural and normal reaction to a loss of any kind.  It is a journey of experiences and feelings in response to that loss and a process of life adjustment because of that loss.  Grief is not an option, but a necessary mechanism for health and well-being. We...

Things to Consider

November 19, 2018
Even if you decide not to use our free services, we still want to help. Here is a list of things to consider by topic that you are likely to face in the next few days: Working with the Medical Examiner/Law Enforcement: Once you leave the hospital you may not...

Vital Information for Death Certificate

November 17, 2018
You can fill out a form with all the information to bring with you with this downloadable PDF: Vital Statistics for Death Certificate or by printing the image below.    
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