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Using Social Media After A Death

Today, billions of users log into social media accounts. Websites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram give people a platform to connect and share their thoughts. Many people share their feelings ...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, April 10, 2023

Recognizing The Signs That Someone is Contemplating Suicide

Mental health issues such as depression affect a growing number of the population. According to the CDC, roughly 4.7% of Americans live with regular depression. While depression is not the only cau...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Thursday, April 6, 2023

Creating A Strong Will to Avoid Probate

When you create or edit your Will to reflect your wishes, it can be helpful to design it in a way that makes it difficult to contest in the event of probate. If you create a strong Will with your a...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, April 3, 2023

Grief And Insomnia

Grief can majorly impact your physical, mental, and emotional well-being, especially after losing a loved one. One way this can manifest is through insomnia. Insomnia is defined by persistent issue...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The Symbolism of Common Funeral Flowers

In most families and cultures, floral arrangements go hand-in-hand with funerals. Each type of flower evokes different feelings in people and has a deep meaning associated with them. When you send ...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, March 27, 2023

Dividing Possessions After a Loss

After the loss of a loved one, dealing with the storage, distribution, and cleanup of possessions can be a daunting task. However, it can be a source of contention in some families. Distributing im...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

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, March 20, 2023
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Where to Scatter Ashes of a Loved One

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5 Healthy Ways to De-Stress While Grieving

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Monument and Headstone Customization

    When a loved one passes away and is buried, the next of kin will be tasked with making several decisions for the deceased’s funeral. One of these decisions is the design of their...