3 Special Ideas for a Memorial Service

You might opt to hold a personalized memorial service instead of a formal funeral service for a variety of reasons. Sometimes the issue comes down to timing; however, you might also base your decision on the personal preference of your loved one or family. Very often, a personalized cremation memorial service can offer a profound experience for survivors that helps celebrate life in a meaningful way. Ideas for a Memorial Service to Celebrate a Life...

How To Write A Sympathy Card

When it comes to what to write on a sympathy card, it can be tricky. Your friend/colleague/family member is going through an incredibly difficult time and you want to be their helping hand, without being too invasive, forceful or patronizing. Most importantly, a sympathy card is all about letting them know that you are there for them. When searching for the meaningful words to put down on paper, our minds can often go blank. What...

Your Cremation Options

Boston Cremation offers a variety of cremation options to fit your needs and the needs and desires of your loved one who has passed on. In this podcast, licensed funeral director Rebekah Peoples discusses how you can personalize your own cremation through preplanning or your loved one’s cremation with various cremation options. John Maher: Hi, I'm John Maher. I'm here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today our topic is...

What Does the Cremation Process Involve?

In this podcast with licensed funeral director Rebekah Peoples of Boston Cremation, learn more about the cremation process and find out if cremation is the right choice for your family. John: Hi. I'm John Maher, I'm here today with Rebekah Peoples a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today our topic is, what does the cremation process involve? Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah Thanks, John. Nice to be here. Steps in the Cremation Process John: Rebekah what...

The Benefits of Prepaid Cremation

Prepaid cremation and pre-planning your services can be a relief to your family after your passing. Licensed funeral director Rebekah Peoples at Boston Cremation discusses how to pre-plan and pre-pay for your cremation in this podcast. John: Hi, I’m John Maher and I’m here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today our topic is the benefits of a prepaid cremation. Welcome Rebekah. Rebekah: Thanks, John. Prepaid Cremation Defined John: Rebekah,...

How to Have a Cremation Funeral

You don’t have to forego a traditional funeral service for a loved one or yourself if you choose cremation. Boston Cremation has cremation options that allows you to have a cremation funeral – a blend of both funeral service and traditional cremation. John Maher: Hi, I’m John Maher, and I’m here today with Rebekah Peoples; a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today our topic is how to have a cremation funeral. Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah...

Our Appreciation of Cremation Related Organizations

Many facilities work in tandem with those in the cremation industry, including hospitals, hospices, doctors, and other caregivers. Learn more about how Boston Cremation works with others to help honor the life of someone who has recently passed away. John Maher: Hi, I’m John Maher and I’m here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston cremation. Today we’re talking about Boston Cremation’s appreciation of related organizations. Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah Peoples: Hi. Thanks,...

Prepaid Cremation & Planning Ahead

Many bereaved families find it difficult to make decisions immediately in the wake of a loved one’s death. Prepaid cremation can help you solidify arrangements in advance, giving loved ones peace in knowing that things are taken care of. John Maher: Hey I’m John Maher and I’m here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today we’re talking about prepaid cremation and planning ahead. Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah Peoples: Hey, thanks John....

Cremation Planning – The Ease of the Online Planning Process

Cremation planning can be challenging for bereaved families, but with Boston Cremation’s online planning process, you can plan your loved one’s cremation or your own cremation easily. John Maher: Hi, I'm John Maher and I'm here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today we're talking about cremation planning and the ease of the online planning process. Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah Peoples: Thank you, John. How Cremation Planning Differs from Planning a...

Veterans Death Benefits

In this podcast with Rebekah Peoples from Boston Cremation, we discuss what Veterans’ death benefits are and how they can be helpful for bereaved families who are making final arrangements for their loved ones. John Maher: Hi, I’m John Maher. I’m here today with Rebekah Peoples, a licensed funeral director with Boston Cremation. Today we’re talking about Veteran’s death benefits. Welcome, Rebekah. Rebekah Peoples: Thanks, John. Veterans’ Death Benefits Defined John Maher: Rebekah, when a...