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Three Gifts from my Mother: A Reflection on the Power of Discussing Death and Dying

Written by: Crystal Ashley, Outreach Director/Funeral Director My mother gave me many gifts over the years. Some of them have become distant memories and some of them I still have to this day. Other gifts, the most precious ones, have made a lasting impact on my life and continue to shape the person that I […]

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Extend Your Condolences

Written by: Susan Perry, Funeral Director   EXTEND YOUR CONDOLENCES: The way people are mourning has changed in this new reality. They are doing it alone. You may have read the articles on how this pandemic is changing funeral service and it has. Social distancing and ever-changing mandates are altering the way we are meeting

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Benefits of Pre-Planning

By Dorothy Griffin of Griswold Home Care   “Planning” is one of those words that can bring a variety of responses depending on what it is paired with as well as the personality of the person hearing it. I like the word planning and even get excited about it when it is connected to birthday party,

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