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Common Jewish Funeral Practices

While green burials tend to be a newer concept, making choices in your funeral plans to be more eco-friendly is not. The Jewish faith and tradition tend to follow more eco-friendly practices. This ...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, February 3, 2025

Grief and the Loss of Estranged Parents

Rocky relationships with family are always difficult to navigate. Grief can make things even more complicated. When you lose a low- or no-contact parent, it can be difficult to navigate feelings of...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Thursday, January 23, 2025

How to Choose a Good Funeral Home

When a loved one passes, or when pre-planning your own funeral, it is important to choose a funeral home that you are comfortable with. While dealing with the loss of a loved one, planning a funera...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, January 13, 2025

Talking to Your Children About Cancer

    When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard for the whole family to process. But if you have young children, you may have to approach the news differently. The conc...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Friday, January 3, 2025

Why do People Look Different In the Casket?

When attending a funeral for a loved one, it is not uncommon for people to think that the body in the casket looks a bit different from their loved one. The reason for this is both real and psychol...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, December 16, 2024

Tips for Grieving During the Holidays

The holiday season is here. For many, it is a light at the end of shorter days and cold, blistering nights. But when dealing with the loss of a loved one, the holidays can sting. Celebrating a holi...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, December 9, 2024

Winter Safety for the Elderly

Winter is almost here, and with cold weather comes safety risks for elderly individuals. Between icy paths and freezing temperatures, it can be important to help your older loved ones stay safe in ...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, November 25, 2024
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Common Jewish Funeral Practices

While green burials tend to be a newer concept, making choices in your funeral plans to be more eco-friendly is not. The Jewish faith and tradition tend to follow more eco-friendly practices. This ...

Grief and the Loss of Estranged Parents

Rocky relationships with family are always difficult to navigate. Grief can make things even more complicated. When you lose a low- or no-contact parent, it can be difficult to navigate feelings of...

How to Choose a Good Funeral Home

When a loved one passes, or when pre-planning your own funeral, it is important to choose a funeral home that you are comfortable with. While dealing with the loss of a loved one, planning a funera...

Talking to Your Children About Cancer

    When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard for the whole family to process. But if you have young children, you may have to approach the news differently. The conc...

Why do People Look Different In the Casket?

When attending a funeral for a loved one, it is not uncommon for people to think that the body in the casket looks a bit different from their loved one. The reason for this is both real and psychol...

Tips for Grieving During the Holidays

The holiday season is here. For many, it is a light at the end of shorter days and cold, blistering nights. But when dealing with the loss of a loved one, the holidays can sting. Celebrating a holi...

Winter Safety for the Elderly

Winter is almost here, and with cold weather comes safety risks for elderly individuals. Between icy paths and freezing temperatures, it can be important to help your older loved ones stay safe in ...