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Coping with Grief when you have a Chronic Illness

When you are diagnosed with a chronic illness, there are several feelings that often come up. You may feel angry that this is happening to you, and you may feel depressed at what your future holds....
By David Tindall
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Choosing the Perfect Songs for the Funeral Service

When planning a funeral service, it is often considered appropriate to play some type of music. Music can add a touch of softness to any service, and bring comfort to those who are attending. Howev...
By David Tindall
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The Importance of a Cemetery to Our Community

In today’s age, cemeteries are often depicted as a place of darkness and sadness. The media likes to paint this dark image of cemeteries because it’s a place that people associated with sadness. Ho...
By David Tindall
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Monday, April 3, 2017

7 Unique Ways to Memorialize a Loved One

When a loved one passes away, you may be looking for a way to memorialize this person so that you always have something that reminds you of them. There are typical ways such as carrying a picture o...
By David Tindall
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Is It Important to Have a Public Viewing Before the Funeral?

A common ground between many cultures and religion is the use of a public viewing prior to a funeral. A public viewing though, varies in length and timeline based on several different cultures. For...
By David Tindall
In Our Blogs
Monday, March 20, 2017

7 Simple (But Important) Things to Know About Your Cremation Costs

Are you considering cremation for yourself or a loved one? More people are opting for cremation as this is considered the lower cost option when compared to a traditional funeral. However, before y...
By David Tindall
In Our Blogs
Friday, February 24, 2017

5 Common Misconceptions about a Funeral Director

When planning a funeral, the funeral director is an integral part of the process. A big part of the funeral process, the planning and the actual ceremony, will involve a funeral director. However, ...
By David Tindall
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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What To Do When Your Head Doesn't Know What Your Heart Feels

The death of someone we deeply love can send our minds and spirit into conflict. Though our hearts are in mourning, our head seeks to make sense of this jarring new reality. Rational thought tells...

Does A Funeral Service Have To Be Held In A Funeral Home Or Church?

Traditionally, funeral services have been held in funeral homes or churches, providing a formal setting for family and friends to pay their respects to the deceased and offer support to grieving lo...

What To Do When Your Head Doesn't Know What Your Heart Feels

The death of someone we deeply love can send our minds and spirit into conflict. Though our heartaches in mourning, our head seeks to make sense of this jarring new reality. Rational thought tells...

Life Choices To Put On Hold While Grieving

Grieving the loss of a loved one is an emotionally challenging experience that can profoundly impact various facets of life. During this period, it's common to reassess priorities and recognize lif...

Why Are Burial Vaults Required In Cemeteries?

Burial vaults, often called outer burial containers or grave liners, are a common requirement in many cemeteries. Their presence may seem like an unnecessary expense to some, and they wonder- Why A...

How Long It Takes To Receive The Ashes After Cremation

The passing of a loved one is a difficult time, and arrangements following their departure involve various procedures, including cremation. We at Tindall Funeral Home have seen that once a person h...

How to Cope When a Loved One is Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness

Knowing how to cope when a loved one is diagnosed with a terminal illness is emotionally challenging and distressing for the family. At Tindall Funeral Home, we know that coping with such news requ...