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What Do I Do With The Ashes After Cremation?

When a person passes away, as a family member you have to decide whether you want to conduct a burial or cremation. Some people preplan their funeral and keep detailed instructions about what they ...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Monday, July 19, 2021

Personalizing a Funeral with Unique Song Selections

A funeral service is your last goodbye to your loved one that has left this world. Today, many people do not want to conduct a formal funeral service and prefer something less structured. They want...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Importance Of A Cemetery To Our Community

Cemeteries are present in communities, towns, and cities across the world. While some people find these spaces to be somewhat dark in nature, the fact is that these spots can be serene and tranquil...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

How Does Proper Goal Setting Aid in the Grieving Process?

It isn’t uncommon for people to set goals for themselves as it lends some purpose to their lives and pushes them to do the things they want to do. We at Ocean County Cremation Service have seen tha...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Monday, May 31, 2021

Should Your Child Attend the Funeral?

Most parents want to shield their children from the not-so-pleasant realities of life as much as they can. They are the most averse to discussing death and funerals, fearful that they will sca...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Friday, May 14, 2021

Building the Perfect Video Memorial for your Loved One

We at Ocean County Cremation Service believe that video memorials are an elegant and poignant way to bid a family member or friend farewell. Tribute videos help depict a person'...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

How A Celebrant Helps A Family Heal

A family member's death can be a very emotional and traumatic time for everyone. In the midst of planning a memorial service, it can be overwhelming to channel all of your feelings. As a result, pe...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Choosing a Cremation Casket

A cremation casket is a dignified way to move the deceased until the body is cremated. If a funeral service is performed prior to the final disposition, a casket may be needed to display the b...

Sending Flowers to the Bereaved

Sending flowers with a letter of condolences is a friendly and meaningful way to express your empathy to a mourning family. Flowers provide warmth, they look gorgeous, and their colors will lift a ...

I Have Pre-Planned At One Funeral Home, Can I Switch Funeral Homes?

Pre-planning a funeral has several great advantages. People can save money, make sure the deceased’s wishes are followed, relieve the family’s burden, and so much more. At Ocean County Cremation Se...

How to Write an Obituary Notice

An obituary is essentially a formal announcement people place in local publications to inform others of an individual’s passing. Many people wonder whether it’s the same as a death notice. There ar...

Different Methods For Funding A Funeral Service

Organizing a funeral takes time and effort and the expenses involved can be quite high, depending on the types of services and arrangements you choose. Sometimes, families find it very difficult to...

4 Unique Funeral And Burial Customs Around The World

Human beings have had special burial customs and rituals for their departed loved ones for centuries. From simple graves with crude jewelry to elaborate tombs like the pyramids, funeral, and burial...

What Is A Celebration Of Life Service?

Family members experience a lot of grief when a loved one passes away. Many naturally focus on the loss instead of celebrating the life lived. They think of what they could have done and how they c...