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Grief - What is "Normal"?

Grief is a universal human experience, an intricate web of emotions that accompanies loss. While it's a natural response, we at Ocean County Cremation Service know that the journey through grief is...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Thursday, August 31, 2023

Documentation To Have In Place Before Death

In contemplating the inevitable passage of life, planning ahead and ensuring that essential documentation is in place is prudent. These documents, ranging from legal directives to personal preferen...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Friday, August 18, 2023

Technology And Your Grief Journey

The grief journey is a deeply personal and complex process that follows losing a loved one. At Ocean County Cremation Service, we have seen that technology has become an integral part of our lives ...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Different Types of Unique Memorials From Around The World

Memorials are physical reminders of significant events, individuals, or historical moments. We at Ocean County Cremation Service know they provide a place for reflection, remembrance, and commemora...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

What To Do When A Loved One Is Near The End Of Their Life

Facing the imminent loss of a loved one is an incredibly challenging and emotional experience. During this time, it is crucial to provide support and comfort to the person nearing their life's end....
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Friday, June 23, 2023

Do You Still Have To Wear Black To A Funeral Or Memorial?

Traditionally, wearing black to a funeral or memorial service has been widely accepted in many cultures. However, as societal norms evolve, Ocean County Cremation Service has seen that funeral atti...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Making Healthy Choices While Grieving

At Ocean County Cremation Service, we know that grief can be an overwhelming and challenging experience that affects every aspect of our lives, including our physical and mental health. Taking care...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

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How to Cope When a Loved One is Diagnosed With a Terminal Illness

At Ocean County Cremation Service, we recognize the profound impact of a terminal illness diagnosis on families. We understand the emotional turmoil, fear, and uncertainty that arise during this pr...

Who Is Eligible For Hospice Care?

Hospice care is a specialized form of end-of-life care that focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with terminal illnesses. It provides comprehensive support, pain management, and...

How Long Can A Person Be On Hospice?

Hospice care is a vital support system for individuals nearing the end of their lives. It provides comfort, pain management, and emotional assistance to the patient and their family during a challe...

Helping Yourself Heal From Loss

Losing a loved one is one of life's most profound and challenging experiences. The following grief is a natural response to this loss, and everyone navigates it in their own way. Grief is a complex...

Tips For Choosing The Right Type Of Flowers For A Funeral

Funeral flowers are significant in expressing sympathy, love, and respect for the deceased and offering comfort to grieving family and friends. Choosing the correct type of flowers for a funeral ca...

5 Ways To Celebrate The Birthday Of A Loved One Who Has Passed

The birthday of a departed loved one can be a bittersweet occasion- one filled with memories and emotions. While the agony of their absence is undeniable, you will find more than 5 ways to celebrat...

The Physical Symptoms Of Grief And How To Handle Them

Grief is a complex emotional response to loss and doesn't just affect our emotions. The Ocean County Cremation Service team has seen how it can manifest in various physical ways, which can be surpr...