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Processing Anger in Grief

Anger is the second stage of grief, and it is often one of the hardest to deal with. Anger can be a raw emotion, and it is easy to be overwhelmed during your grief. This article will discuss how an...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, October 9, 2023

What Does My Religion Say About Cremation?

Cremation is rapidly becoming more and more popular in America, with a projected over 54% of Americans opting to cremate in 2020. If you or a loved one are considering choosing cremation for your e...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, October 2, 2023

Reasons You May Want to Contest A Will

After your loved one passes, their Will will be presented, if they have one. It is possible that you have some issues with how your loved one has divided their estate. Generally, an individual shou...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, September 25, 2023

Tips for Pre-Planning Your Funeral

Pre-planning your funeral may seem strange, but it is a practice that can help you and your family in the future. People often see pre-planning a funeral as morbid, similar to how many people feel ...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, September 18, 2023

Grief and Shorter Days

Grief and the associated feelings of depression can be a difficult burden to bear at times. Many studies have shown that sunlight and bright days can improve moods associated with grief and depress...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Funeral Flowers for Different Faiths

Faith and culture play a large role in the proper etiquette of a funeral service, and this also applies to the types of arrangements you should consider when sending flowers. Certain flowers and ar...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, September 11, 2023

Could AI be a Tool For Grieving Families in the Future?

There is a lot of buzz around AI these days. And while the tools of artificial intelligence are still in their infancy, there is a lot of talk about its use in a variety of industries. AI could pot...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Where to Scatter Ashes of a Loved One

After a loved one is cremated, some families prefer to scatter the ashes, rather than keep them in an urn. Scattering the ashes of your loved one can provide closure for you and your family. Many f...

Metal or Wood Caskets

\There are many choices to make when planning a loved one’s funeral. The type of casket your loved one is laid to rest in is just one of those many choices. This article will explore some of the ma...

Cremation with Traditional Funeral Services

Families that choose cremation can still participate in more traditional aspects of funeral services. For many families, it can be a difference in when cremation occurs. With some families, the tra...

Why Go To a Trusted Funeral Home?

When a loved one passes, contacting a funeral home is an important step. But you shouldn’t just choose any funeral home. When choosing, it is essential to look for a trusted, well-regarded funeral ...

Why Use a Local Florist?

If you search for floral arrangements on Google, you will likely be bombarded with wholesale sites. But these websites often aggregate listings from smaller florists and upsell you on an arrangemen...

5 Healthy Ways to De-Stress While Grieving

Losing a loved one is never easy. Grief can bring a lot of stress and strife. Grief can also make many of the ways we normally approach de-stressing more challenging. Going to a bar may be a common...

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...