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Vaughn Greene Funeral Services Honors Veterans With a Special Event
In honor of Veterans Day and all who served, Vaughn Greene Funeral Services held a special event at its Liberty Road and York Road locations.
Although the rain tried to cloud the day, many partic...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Dealing with Grief at Thanksgiving: Ten Ways to Honor Your Loved One
The holiday season can create a cascade of feelings when you’re bereaved. It brings fond memories for some people, while for others it’s a painful reminder of loss.
For many of us, it represents ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Six Important Things You May Not Know about Veterans’ Burial Benefits
Military veterans make significant sacrifices to protect the freedoms we enjoy. In recognition of this heroism, it is customary to honor their passing with military funeral pageantry.
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Sunday, October 25, 2020
Personalizing a Funeral Service While Being Mindful of Expenses
Planning a funeral service for a loved one can be both an honor and a financial stressor for the bereaved.
These costs can vary greatly depending on where you live and which extras and upgrades yo...
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Saturday, October 24, 2020
Have a Safe Celebration of Life: Five Important Things You Should Know
Loss is difficult under any circumstances. This time of deep concern over coronavirus transmission and physical distancing requirements can make bereavement even more challenging.
As the pandemic...
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Saturday, October 10, 2020
Developing Your Legacy: How Do You Want to be Remembered?
You are the architect of your life’s story. Legacies are made up of a combination of successes, failures, contributions, life lessons, actions, and the many other ways we can leave a lasting impres...
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Monday, September 28, 2020
Helpful Tips for Choosing a Cemetery Property
If you have been tasked with choosing a cemetery property, you may be unsure about where to begin.
That’s understandable, because a broad range of options exists and no two properties are exactly...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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Live Stream Funeral Etiquette: Eight Things You Should Know
Live streaming allows mourners to take part in memorial ceremonies at any time, from anywhere.
For a variety of reasons that extend beyond the COVID-19 health crisis, it isn’t always possible to ...
The Most Common Funeral Planning Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Planning the funeral for a loved one is a solemn responsibility that’s filled with emotion.
It may add to the stress and deep sorrow you are likely already feeling, particularly if you have to dea...
How to Get Over the Guilt of Grief
Guilt is a common emotion following the loss of a loved one.
Perhaps you feel remorse over how you treated your deceased parent or friend before they passed. Or maybe a close family member is mak...
Practical Tips for Dividing Your Loved One’s Possessions
When a loved one passes away, figuring out what to do with their belongings is stressful for most families.
Many times, it’s not the expensive things that are problematic. Keepsakes like family p...
Here’s Why You Should Avoid Making Major Decisions While You’re Grieving
The passing of a loved one is among life’s most stressful events. The shock makes even small tasks and minor decision-making particularly difficult.
Given the severe emotional and physical toll t...
How to Help Your Child Understand Grief and Loss
Talking about death is a difficult conversation to have with your child, but it's one of the most important.
For adults and children alike, grieving is a critical part of accepting loss and saying...
What do Aging Life Care Professionals™ Do?
The graying of America has created the need for a new dimension in life care advocacy. Many people feel overwhelmed when an aging family member needs care.
Should my mother age in place or move t...
