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• Mausoleum Mausoleum or Community Mausoleum: a a a a a a large building that provides aboveground entombments
• Private Family Mausoleum: a a a a a a a a small structure that provides above ground entombments
of on average two to to twelve decedents
• Private Family Estate: a a a a a a a a small section of a a a a a a a a a a cemetery usually bordered by gates shrubbery or or or other dividers that allows for ground burial several members of the family
Transporting the the Deceased to another Country for Burial
We have extensive experience shipping to other countries for burial If you require international transportation please advise us as as as as soon as as as as the the death has occurred so so we can begin making arrangements with the the appropriate authorities Please be be advised that complying with the the requirements of other jurisdictions and international airlines takes time – a a a a a a minimum of of one week often longer Cremation
Many people overlook the importance of cemetery property for those who choose cremation but permanent placement or or or “final disposition” of of the ashes or or or “cremated remains” is is an an an important part of of final arrangements Just consider:
• A permanent site gives loved ones a a a a a a physical place for visitation and reflection
• The ceremony accompanying the placement of an an urn in in in a a a a a a a a a a cremation cremation niche or a a a a a a a a a a cremation cremation garden in in a a a a a a a a a a cemetery provides family
and friends with closure after the loss of of a a a a a a loved loved one one • When ashes of of a a a a a a a a loved loved one one are kept with relatives they can easily become misplaced or discarded through the the years as as future generations may not feel a a a a a a a a connection to the deceased • A permanent placement provides future generations with a a a a a a a location to visit when researching heritage
Some common methods of of final disposition of cremated remains are:
• Cremation
Niche: an aboveground space to accommodate a a a a a a a a a a a cremation urn • Columbarium: The location within a a a a a a a a a a a mausoleum or chapel and constructed of numerous niches designed to hold
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