by RyanFuneralHomes | Dec 2, 2021 | Grief Support
The holiday season can bring new or different waves of grief for those who have lost a loved one, especially if it is the first time celebrating without them. But how can we provide comfort and solace for the ones who need extra support? Those who are grieving need to...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Nov 18, 2021 | Funeral Pre-Planning
Preplanning funeral arrangements may seem like an awkward or taboo topic to bring up with your parents, but it is important to begin the discussion sooner rather than later. Starting the conversation can help alleviate stress on the family and ensure that their final...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Nov 4, 2021 | Funeral Facts & Tips
Rental caskets have been around for some time as a viable option for families who couldn’t afford or didn’t want to spend money on caskets. It may be less commonplace than renting a home, car, or clothing for an event, but renting a casket for viewing is a great...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Sep 25, 2021 | Funeral Facts & Tips, Memorialization/Commemoration
When we lose a loved one, it may be difficult to visit their final resting place as often as we wish. Sometimes, it is not possible at all. But we can still honor them by creating a memorial. Creating a lasting memorial for a loved one can be personal, or shared with...
by RyanFuneralHomes | Aug 12, 2021 | Funeral Facts & Tips, Grief Support
Losing a loved one is an awful experience. Managing that grief and learning to live life after loss can feel impossible. Supporting a grieving friend or loved one beyond saying, “I’m sorry for your loss,” can feel like a struggle as well. Commonly people say, “Let me...
