Tweet For the Gardener who has everything – literally, here’s something new they don’t have! Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary in sunny Mission Viejo, California is offering “The Gardener” personlized vignette as a “no extra cost” option with its regular funeral and cremation memorial services. The setting includes a potting bench, tools, a birdhouse, small …
Monthly Archive: June 2008
My Funeral-My Wishes
Tweet Marla J. Noel –Funeral Plans My mother used to tell me, “Honey, just cremate me, and throw my ashes out back.” I know my mother is modest, and would never want a fuss made over her for any reason. But I had to remind her that a funeral service is for the family left …
Decisions that must be made at the time of a death
Tweet There are many decisions to be made at the time of a death. Below are the three primary decisions in planning for the funeral and interment of a loved one. 1. Vital statistics and historical data must be furnished 2. Method of burial must be selected 3. The casket/urn and funeral arrangements must be …
Why a funeral and what can you do for your own?
Tweet For those who are left behind, a funeral service provides: • A place for family and friends to gather for support and to reminisce. • An opportunity to celebrate the life and accomplishments of their loved one. • A chance to say goodbye. • A focal point from which the healing process can begin. …

