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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...
By Brian K. Daly
In Our Blogs | Ocean County Cremation Service
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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

Previous Posts

Why Would You Have a Direct Cremation? Benefits and Cost Considerations Explained

In recent years, direct cremation has emerged as a practical and cost-effective alternative to traditional funeral services. For many families in New Jersey and beyond, the decision to opt for dire...

Are Direct Cremations a Good Option?

Direct cremations have become increasingly popular in recent years as more people seek affordable and straightforward options for end-of-life arrangements. But are direct cremations a good option? ...

How Does Cremation Help in the Grieving Process?

Grief is an intensely personal journey, and the ways we honor and remember our loved ones can significantly impact our healing. Among the various options available, cremation has become an increasi...

How Do You Say Good-Bye?

Saying good-bye is one of the most universally challenging human experiences. Whether it’s a temporary farewell, a prolonged separation, or a final departure, the act of parting ways stirs a myriad...

Trust the Feeling of Moving On, Even if Your Heart Doesn't Feel Ready

Moving on is often romanticized as a clear, decisive moment of liberation, a triumphant step forward into a brighter, unencumbered future. However, anyone who has been through a significant loss or...

Navigating the Uncharted Path: Dealing With Sudden Death

In the blink of an eye, life can take an unexpected turn, leaving individuals and families to face the immense shock and sorrow of a sudden loss. The departure of a loved one without warning is a p...

Scattering Ashes at Sea: The Eternal Serenity of the Ocean

In the quiet expanse of the earth's restless waves, there's a beauty and a peace that can't be measured.  For some, there is no dream more ideal than the eternal connection of a loved one to ...