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Should I Shouldn’t I Go To The Funeral?

If you’re not sure if you should or shouldn’t attend someone’s funeral you might want to stop and think about what it was like when they were alive. Did you spend time together? What was it like wh...
By David Tindall
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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

How to Help a Friend Through the Grieving Process

Watching a friend go through the grieving process can make a person feel helpless. The truth is, that grief itself is a personal monster. There is no way to snap out of grief, it’s a process that n...
By David Tindall
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Friday, November 13, 2015

Unique Memorials from Around the World

We honour the dead in a variety of ways; from scattering their ashes, to burying them in caskets, to building splendid memorials in order to celebrate their memory. Memorials, which are usuall...
By David Tindall
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Friday, November 6, 2015

How to Plan a Celebration of Life If No Instructions Were Given

Losing a loved one unexpectedly is always a shock. Grief can hit us in many different ways.  If losing a loved one was not already hard enough, making plans to celebrate their life, when no sp...
By David Tindall
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Tips for Letting Go of a Loved One While Keeping Them Close to Your Heart

It’s never easy to let go of feelings of sadness and mourning after we’ve lost a loved one, and many people struggle with the mourning process. However, looking at death from a different ...
By David Tindall
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015
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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...