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4 Funeral Etiquette Tips You Need to Know
Many people find it difficult to attend funerals. Although it’s a way of showing the family some support and paying homage to the decedent, some people don’t know the right way to offer their condo...
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Monday, July 19, 2021
Personalizing A Funeral With Unique Song Selections
Many families today prefer more informal funeral services instead of the traditional format. The idea is to add something special and unique. People find that this also helps them heal better and c...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Cremation: The Advantages and Disadvantages
All of us have to leave this world at some time, but not many want to discuss things related to death. However, at George Darte Funeral Home, we have seen this trend change, and many people now pre...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Pre-Planning Your Funeral
It isn’t uncommon for people to be unaware of what needs to be done in funeral planning and many do not even want to think about death and dying. However, people are now choosing to pre-plan their ...
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Monday, May 31, 2021
How to Help a Friend Through the Grieving Process
Watching someone close to you grieving can be very difficult. While you want to be there in that challenging period, you might always know how to manage the situation. We at George Darte Funeral Ho...
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Friday, May 14, 2021
Different Ways to Personalize an Obituary
It can be painful to write an obituary for a family member that has passed away and isn’t easy to come up with a personal statement that reads well in a single paragraph. Many people str...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
A Complete Understanding Of Funeral Pricing
Funerals can be costly, especially if you want customized services. Many individuals are unaware of what is included in funeral pricing. We at George Darte Funeral Home have seen that people&n...
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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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What's The Point Of A Funeral?
Many individuals have difficulty accepting death, although it is a fact of life. A funeral is one of the oldest and most universally practiced ceremonies to help mourners deal with loss. The George...
What Types Of Memorial Services Are Offered?
When a loved one passes away, it can be a difficult and overwhelming experience. The grieving process can be made even more challenging when trying to decide on the type of memorial service that wo...
What Are The Best Types Of Grief Services?
Grief is a natural response to loss and can be a deeply painful and overwhelming experience. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a pet, a job, or a relationship, grief can be a challenging emotio...
Should I Pre-Pay For My Funeral?
Should I Pre-Pay For My Funeral?- At George Darte Funeral Chapel, many clients ask us this question. Although this is an entirely personal decision, it’s crucial to keep the proper perspective and ...
Helping Children Understand Loss
Losing a family member is a saddening experience for adults, and the death of a loved one can also shake a child's sense of security. Children, like adults, require time to grieve the loss of a lov...
Ideas For Memorializing Your Loved One After The Service
Each and every culture has its own unique traditions for memorializing your loved one. And the origins of memorialization can be traced all the way back to 35,000 B.C. Honoring the memory of a dece...
Grief - What Is "Normal"?
Grief affects people differently, and it’s essential to remember there isn’t a 'normal' way to express sorrow. At George Darte Funeral Chapel, we have worked with many grieving families that have l...