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WHERE TO START
When you begin the process of for what the service can be, and
planning a funeral, the decisions you we’re honoured to go above and
will face might seem overwhelming. beyond our duty to meet your
Our staff are trained to help you personalised and specific requests.
understand your choices and Our staff are experienced in
support you to make them one by planning and understanding and
one. This helps you to create your graciously accommodating the
loved ones funeral, making the needs of all beliefs, faiths, lifestyles
remembrance one of love and life and relationships.
celebration.
The process can be broken down into Caring for Physical Remains
two stages: decisions regarding the Once you’ve chosen how you’d like
service and how you’d like to honour to celebrate your loved ones life
your loved ones life, and decisions journey, the next decision you’ll
regarding how you’d like to care for face is about how you’d like to care
your loved ones physical remains. for their physical remains. This can
Planning a ceremony, whether it’s be a difficult or emotional choice
formal or informal, traditional or for you and your family. You may
non-traditional, religious or civil, have had the conversation with
provides an opportunity for family your loved one before their death
and friends to gather and support and know what their exact wishes
one another in taking the first steps were, but if not, we will provide you
of their healing journey. A formal with the information you need as we
service is conducted in a church, help you to consider your options,
while an informal service can take and ultimately make the decision
place in any setting - at your home, that is right for your loved one and
outdoors, or at our funeral home - your family. Once you’ve chosen
and can incorporate music, poetry between burial or cremation, there
or art in the celebration of a life well- are other additional decisions you
lived. There are endless possibilities will need to make.
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