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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

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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

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 ...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Monday, March 15, 2021

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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Sunday, February 28, 2021

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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Monday, February 15, 2021

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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Monday, January 25, 2021

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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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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...

Managing Grief During The Festive Season

Grief takes time and doesn't follow a fixed schedule. It won't vanish just because the holiday season is around the corner. At Ocean County Cremation Service, we encourage people to take their grie...

What’s Included In An Affordable Cremation Service?

The average cost of cremation can range between $4,000 and $7,000. The process is more affordable than traditional burials and there are several plans or packages available for people who are on a ...

Helping Children with the Death of a Parent

It isn’t easy for anyone to deal with the loss of a parent and this can be particularly challenging for children. While life must go on even after you have lost a dear one, it can be tough for kids...

How Can You Help A Friend As They Go Through The Stages Of Grief?

The death of any person that is dear to you isn’t easy to deal with mentally and emotionally. Processing your feelings towards such an extreme situation can get complicated. When it comes to helpin...

The Importance Of Personalizing A Memorial Service

A Memorial service is a perfect place and time to celebrate the life of your loved one. Although death is a sorrowful event, the service needn’t be all grim and gloomy. It should be a reflection of...

What Is A Funeral Celebrant?

Many people are now moving away from the traditional way of conducting funeral services. People opt for more unconventional methods of performing these services and choose a celebration of life, wh...