Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
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Here we will share useful information with you on topics ranging from funeral planning and cremation to positive living and grief support. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family's wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one. And we'll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made..
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
1M ago
Food provides comfort and strength. A gift of food shows that we care. It’s natural to connect food with the healing process of a funeral ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
1M ago
These days we’re hearing a lot about life celebrations. A funeral is a ceremony for someone who has died and the survivors. A celebration of life is a funeral with a celebratory feel and it may or may not have a faith-based component. Celebrating the life of the accomplished, the kind, and the generous feels natural. I ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
1M ago
How does planning for your funeral in advance save you money? Doesn’t it just let the funeral home make money on your money? How big a part should emotion play in your funeral selections ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
1M ago
For most of us, one of our first questions when we think we need a funeral home soon is, “How much will it cost?” It’s understandable that everyone wants a simple answer to this question. Unfortunately, there is no one simple answer ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
1M ago
First, understand that what you wear to the funeral is much less important than actually going to the funeral or gathering. Don’t underestimate the value of your presence ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
2M ago
We’ve all been there. Going to a funeral can be a little daunting, especially if it’s your first or if it’s been awhile since you attended one. Let’s talk a little bit about some of the terms you will hear and what you can expect in general ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
2M ago
Today, there was a funeral. People cried. Tissues were crumpled and left on the tables. Flower petals fell to the floor. Now, the cleaning staff is making things tidy for the family who will be here tomorrow ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
3M ago
“The darkest hour is just before dawn,” or “Things will look better in the morning,” both are old sayings that could be interpreted in different ways. One theory holds those sayings refer to “night dreads”. Night dreads are when sleep is interrupted abruptly with anxious feelings of dread. You wake after just a few hou ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
3M ago
As we begin to learn more about religious practices outside of our own, it is sometimes surprising to find how much different faiths have in common. Mourners of all faiths understand the power of grief and the comfort of community. So, what happens when a person of the Jewish faith dies, and how can a person outside th ..read more
Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Blog
4M ago
Do you have to be rich or famous to have a celebration of life? The celebration of life is the personal or individual aspect of a funeral service. It is about the person who died. It is about their relationships, their loves, their passions, their accomplishments, their beliefs, their talents. It is about what and wh ..read more