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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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