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Why Do I Need A Funeral Home If I Only Want Cremation?

Many clients who opt for cremation at Willowbrook Cemetery often ask whether they need the assistance of a funeral home. As direct cremation becomes increasingly common, some families wonder whethe...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Friday, April 28, 2023

Creative Ideas For Funeral Services

Funeral services are a time-honored tradition for honoring and celebrating the lives of our loved ones who have passed away. While traditional funeral services are still popular, there are now more...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Cremation - The Advantages and Disadvantages

Cremation is a funeral practice that involves reducing the body of a deceased person to ashes through burning. In recent years, it has become an increasingly popular choice for end-of-life services...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Benefits of Planning Your Funeral While You’re Still Alive

Death is an inevitable part of life, and planning for your funeral may not be something you want to consider. However, at Willowbrook Cemetery, we believe there are many benefits to planning your f...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, February 23, 2023

7 Unique Ways to Memorialize a Loved One

At Willowbrook Cemetery, we have seen how families struggle to cope with the passing of a loved one. We strongly believe that when you find a unique way to memorialize a loved one, you honor them a...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, February 16, 2023

5 Memorable Ways To Honor Your Loved One Once They’ve Passed On

Losing a loved one is never easy. Despite having said their final goodbyes, the inevitability of death can leave a person feeling empty. Even if your loved one is no longer physically present, they...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

7 Funeral Etiquette Tips You Need to Know

Death has been referred to as the last taboo: the one topic that many don't want to contemplate, much less discuss, more than any other. Funerals do occur, and how we behave and what we say before,...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Previous Posts

Personalizing Headstones at Willowbrook Cemetery: A Timeless Tribute to Your Loved One

A headstone is much more than just a marker—it is a tribute that immortalizes a loved one’s memory, serving as a lasting symbol of their life. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we understand the significanc...

Niche vs. Columbarium: Understanding the Key Differences for Memorialization

When exploring cremation options for loved ones, you may come across two terms: niche and columbarium. While both terms relate to memorialization after cremation, they have distinct meanings and pu...

The Complete Cost Breakdown of Building a Mausoleum: What You Need to Know

When it comes to honoring a loved one with a permanent memorial, many families are considering mausoleums as a dignified option. While traditional burials are still common, mausoleums offer a uniqu...

Mausoleum vs. Grave: Which Option Is More Affordable?

Choosing a final resting place for a loved one is an emotional and significant decision, one that comes with both personal and financial implications. Families face a variety of options, and a comm...

Family Mausoleums: Creating a Legacy for Future Generations

Family mausoleums represent more than just a resting place; they are a lasting legacy that honors the bonds of family across generations. As society evolves, so do our traditions around memorializa...

Should a Husband and Wife Be Buried in the Same Cemetery?

When planning for end-of-life arrangements, many couples face a deeply personal decision: should a husband and wife be buried in the same cemetery? This choice is often influenced by numerous facto...

What Questions To Ask When Buying A Cemetery Plot?

Purchasing a cemetery plot is a significant and often emotional decision that requires careful consideration. Whether you're planning ahead or dealing with the loss of a loved one, understanding th...