There’s a misconception about cremation that says you can’t have a viewing, wake, or visitation if the person is cremated. The short answer is that you can have any kind of funeral service you want, regardless of whether you choose burial or cremation. There are some considerations if you choose a direct cremation in Montreal,
When a loved one dies, you may have to make many decisions for final arrangements. Even if your loved one wanted to be cremated, you may not completely understand your options. Learn about the types of cremation in Montreal to make the right choice for your loved one. What is included in a traditional cremation?
Even though more people are choosing cremation in Montreal for end-of-life arrangements, there is a lot of misinformation about cremation. Let’s answer seven questions about cremation. How Does Direct Cremation Differ from a Cremation Funeral Service? In a cremation funeral service, the deceased is present at the funeral in a casket or coffin. After the
Grieving family and friends often have to plan the remembrance of lost loved ones. Receiving assistance during the planning eases the burden and gives those left behind an opportunity to mourn in peace. Pre-planning your own life celebration or helping a loved one make their own final arrangements gives you the ability to put your
Choosing the right speakers for a funeral service in Montreal is a big responsibility. You want the service to be memorable and respectful and to flow smoothly. Here are some tips for choosing who should speak at the funeral or memorial service. Choose a Leader for the Funeral You want one person to start, oversee
Planning a funeral when you’re grieving the loss of a loved one is a very difficult process. One way to get around this is to pre-plan for your inevitable death. With a pre-planned funeral, you have taken steps to tell the funeral director what you want in your funeral service. You can be as detailed
A funeral is an important ritual for the loved ones. Planning a funeral is never easy. A common scenario in many families is, a person dies, and no one knows what he or she wanted as part of the funeral service. Making it even more difficult is that they only have a few days to
Information is power. When you’re planning a funeral, understanding some of the phrases and terms from the industry can help you make decisions. You won’t be so overwhelmed with unfamiliar expressions at a time when your emotions are running high. Here are some key terms that you might hear when you’re talking to the funeral
C’est un moment de rassemblement pour aider les survivants et rendre hommage à la personne qui nous a quitté. La célébration ou les rites nous permettent de partager ces moments difficiles avec notre famille et nos amis. Le partage est une part essentielle du processus de deuil. Sans ce rassemblement, plusieurs d’entre nous trouveraient cela
