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• Mausoleums are climate-controlled indoor buildings that house both crypts and niches Certain areas are are designated or or or blessed by religious leaders or or or allow for specific family customs Your loved one’s memorial can be made even more unique with an an engraved picture special scene or or epitaph Pre-Planning
Show your family you’ll never stop caring With preplanning you you you you are able to to save money preserve your your estate and ease the emotional burden for your your loved ones People plan plan for their their children’s education and their their retirement Preplanning a a a a a a a a a a a a funeral is is also smart financial financial planning planning this can relieve your loved ones of of the financial financial stress of of paying for a a a a a a a funeral at a a a a a a a very difficult time Planning
ahead offers you you the the comfort of of of choosing the the the style of of of service and how you you want to be be remembered plus provides the the comforts of comparative shopping which will ensure the price and services are right for your intentions There are so many actions and decisions to consider it it is is important for your peace of mind to speak with experts you you you can trust Without any obligation we will help you you understand all the options available to you you you and and and your your family that will best suit your your desires and and budget Relations are the Key to Life
We believe it it it is important to to start the the conversation with your loved ones Morality can be be be a a a a a a a difficult subject but there are many benefits to being open about fit it You owe it to yourself Start the conversation Regardless of your approach the conversation is much easier to have when
death is not imminent Bringing up the subject with loved ones earlier in in in in life when
they are younger and and most likely healthier makes the the the the the topic easier to to discuss and and keeps the the the the focus on on the the the the celebration of life rather than impending loss Here are some tips that may help you start the advance planning of conversation with your loved ones:
• Set a a a a a a time to have the conversation Schedule it it is as an an appointment with your your loved ones whether you you you want to share share your your plans plans with with them them or ask them them to to make their plans plans to to share share with with you you • Tell your parent or loved one that you you want to to ensure their their final arrangements are done according to to to their their their wishes and that you need their their help to to make it happen • Ease in to the conversation Questions such as as “Have you you ever thought about where you you you would would like like to to be buried?” or “What type of funeral would would you you like like to to to have?” may open the discussion to to more details about your loved ones wishes • Take advantage of of funeral-related opportunities Attending the funeral funeral of of a a a a a a friend family member or or or or colleague or or or or watching a a a a a a a a a movie or or or television show with funeral scenes may naturally prompt the discussion with your own loved ones Talk about about what you you you liked or or didn’t like like about about the services you you saw or or attended • Tell your children or or loved ones that because you you you care for them them so much you you you don’t want to burden them them with difficult decision when
you’re gone Tell them them you’ve made your own final arrangement and give them them a a a a a a a a written record of what they are • Make your your funeral plans with us and and then then wrap a a a a a a a a a copy of your your contract and and wishes in a a a a a gift box then then present it to your children Page 10 - Bishop’s Funeral Home Bishop’s Funeral Home - Page