by RyanFuneralHomes | May 11, 2023 | Burials, Funeral Facts & Tips
What is a Green or Natural Burial Green, or natural, burials are an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional funeral options and are meant to have minimal impacts on the environment. Green burial: this term refers to the preparation of the body as well...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Jan 2, 2023 | Funeral Facts & Tips, Grief Support
During the days immediately following the loss of a loved one, it is easy to get swept up in the planning, decisions, and schedule of events that lead up to funeral services. But once the service is over and guests have gone home, for many this is when grief and the...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Nov 4, 2022 | Funeral Facts & Tips
When someone passes away in a location that’s different from where they’d like to be buried or where their loved ones resides, this can add a bit of confusion to an already tender time. However no matter where your loved one passes, your family does have options if...
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 | Nov 4, 2021 | Funeral Facts & Tips
Rental caskets have been around for some time as a viable option for families who couldn’t afford or didn’t want to spend money on caskets. It may be less commonplace than renting a home, car, or clothing for an event, but renting a casket for viewing is a great...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Sep 25, 2021 | Funeral Facts & Tips, Memorialization/Commemoration
When we lose a loved one, it may be difficult to visit their final resting place as often as we wish. Sometimes, it is not possible at all. But we can still honor them by creating a memorial. Creating a lasting memorial for a loved one can be personal, or shared with...
