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Delivering a Eulogy - Public Speaking Tips

If you are asked to deliver a eulogy at a funeral or memorial service, it can be important to prepare yourself. If you are not confident in your ability to speak to a crowd or are worried about tea...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, September 22, 2025

Grief and Routines - Back to School

Grief can take a heavy toll on a family. After the loss of a loved one, you and your children may have a hard time adjusting. Routines can be an important part of getting back into the groove of li...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, September 15, 2025

What to do if Someone Dies at Home

If a loved one passes away at your home, it can be important to understand the legal procedures for such a situation. Even if their death was expected, such as with a loved one living with a termin...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Interfaith Services at a Wake

New York is a melting pot of different cultures, backgrounds, and religions. For various reasons, some families opt to go with an interfaith ceremony during their wake. This is common with people w...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Thursday, August 21, 2025

What Does a Funeral Director Do?

After a loved one passes and you choose a funeral home, your family sits down with a funeral director. It is the funeral director’s job to help coordinate the many aspects of your loved one’s servi...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, August 11, 2025

What to do With Your Loved One's Ashes

After your loved one is cremated, there may be a question of what to do with the remains. There are a number of options available to you and your family. In this article, we will explore options fo...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Monday, August 4, 2025

Burial Plots - What to Consider When Buying

Buying a burial plot is an important part of planning for your final wishes. There are a number of factors to consider when deciding to purchase a plot, or plots, in a cemetery. This article will e...
By Matthew Funeral Home
In News & Events
Friday, July 25, 2025
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Delivering a Eulogy - Public Speaking Tips

If you are asked to deliver a eulogy at a funeral or memorial service, it can be important to prepare yourself. If you are not confident in your ability to speak to a crowd or are worried about tea...

Grief and Routines - Back to School

Grief can take a heavy toll on a family. After the loss of a loved one, you and your children may have a hard time adjusting. Routines can be an important part of getting back into the groove of li...

What to do if Someone Dies at Home

If a loved one passes away at your home, it can be important to understand the legal procedures for such a situation. Even if their death was expected, such as with a loved one living with a termin...

Interfaith Services at a Wake

New York is a melting pot of different cultures, backgrounds, and religions. For various reasons, some families opt to go with an interfaith ceremony during their wake. This is common with people w...

What Does a Funeral Director Do?

After a loved one passes and you choose a funeral home, your family sits down with a funeral director. It is the funeral director’s job to help coordinate the many aspects of your loved one’s servi...

What to do With Your Loved One's Ashes

After your loved one is cremated, there may be a question of what to do with the remains. There are a number of options available to you and your family. In this article, we will explore options fo...

Burial Plots - What to Consider When Buying

Buying a burial plot is an important part of planning for your final wishes. There are a number of factors to consider when deciding to purchase a plot, or plots, in a cemetery. This article will e...