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Grief After The Loss of A Pet

Pets are always there for us. They greet us at the door when we come home, they keep us company, and they comfort us when we need cheering up. Your pets aren’t just animals, they are an essential p...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, June 13, 2022

Jewish Funeral Rites are Eco-Friendly

While green burials tend to be a newer concept, making choices in your funeral plans to be more eco-friendly is not. In fact, the Jewish faith and tradition tend to follow more eco-friendly practic...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, June 6, 2022

Showing Support If You Miss The Funeral

Funerals are a time to say a final goodbye to those lost, and a chance to come together in mourning. The funeral is also a time to provide support to those closest to the deceased. If you are unabl...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Remembering Those Who Served

As Memorial Day is on the horizon, we look for ways to honor those who have fought for our country. Memorial Day for many people is a time for barbeques and parades. But, many people have lost a cl...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, May 23, 2022

Event: Learn About Memorial Day

Matthew Funeral Home is offering an opportunity for children of the community to learn about Memorial Day. Join us for a memorial mass and a tribute to those who served our country on Monday, May 3...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, May 2, 2022

Religious Holidays and Losing the Older Generation

With religious holidays such as Easter, Ramadan, and Passover just around the corner, it is common for those of faith to follow their respective traditions. As more of the younger generations becom...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, April 4, 2022

Remembering a Loved One on Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is often a time for love and spending time with your significant other. But, after the loss of your partner or spouse, it can be a painful day. Holidays can often trigger emotions a...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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Grief and the Loss of Estranged Parents

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