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Ideas for a Personal Memorial
When someone close to you is gone, it’s important to celebrate their life in a way that has meaning to those left behind. One way to pay tribute to your loved one without holding a full professional funeral service is to simply hold a memorial with friends and family. If you choose to hold a memorial…
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What to Include in a Eulogy
The eulogy is the part of the funeral service that celebrates the life of someone who has passed away. It’s a personal and often anecdotal speech that commemorates life and bids farewell while offering comfort to those left behind. The eulogy usually lasts for about five to ten minutes – although there are no rules…
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How to Help Someone Who Is Grieving
Because we all experience grief in a unique personal way, it’s not easy to know how to help someone who is grieving. Lend a Sympathetic Ear Listen attentively and sympathetically. It’s important your friend or family member knows you are actively listening and to their concerns and not judging. Everybody grieves differently, and their experience…
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A Brief Guide to Funeral Planning
Planning a funeral is a big job – there are many choices to make that you may not have considered before. At Cremations Only, we’re here to guide you through the arrangements and ease the burden of planning. Our funeral directors in Brisbane will guide you through each step of the proceedings, and all legal requirements, surrounding professional funeral…
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Benefits of Cremation
It’s a common misconception that choosing cremation means forfeiting a professional funeral service. In fact, when you choose to proceed with a cremation after the passing of a loved one, you may still enjoy the benefits of a full professional funeral service just as you would at a burial funeral. The ultimate advantage of cremation…