by RyanFuneralHomes | May 16, 2022 | Funeral Facts & Tips
When considering a final resting place for yourself or a loved one, the cost is an important factor. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average funeral and burial costs about $7,000; a funeral and cremation averages $6,000. While this can...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Apr 1, 2022 | Funeral Pre-Planning
What comes to mind when you hear about organ donation? Is it the sticker on a license or ID card? Is it a person receiving a transplant? Maybe the topic raises questions about how organ donation works, and how people become donors of organs, tissues, bones, and/or...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Mar 10, 2022 | Memorialization/Commemoration
When someone chooses to be cremated, loved ones have many options to honor that person’s memory, keeping the ashes close or by scattering them. A funeral service offers many personal touches to honor the memory of the deceased. However, some families choose a direct...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Feb 28, 2022 | Funeral Pre-Planning
Planning a funeral can be overwhelming. If you choose to preplan arrangements, it may relieve your loved ones of the weight of decision-making, which is why many choose to work with a funeral home to preplan. During the arrangement conference, a funeral director will...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Jan 25, 2022 | Burials
As the days grow colder, the ground begins to freeze and may cause concern for those needing to plan a funeral service. We may not be able to control the timing of a loved one’s passing, but thanks to technology, we can work around frozen earth to lay them in their...