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Building The Perfect Video Memorial For Your Loved One
We at Willowbrook Cemetery think a video memorial is a beautiful way to remember a loved one who has passed. The pain of loss and the helplessness we may feel in the face of our sorrow is a well-kn...
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Thursday, January 5, 2023
Coping with Memories of Grief and Loss During Hannukah
Even while the holidays are a powerful reminder of our losses, they are also an appropriate time to remember and celebrate the lives of those we have lost. Dealing with a loss during Hannukah can h...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Care Essentials While Grieving The Loss Of A Loved One
Grieving the loss of a loved one may sometimes test even the strongest of people. Experiencing loss is a personal journey everyone must do on their terms. Willowbrook Cemetery knows how difficult i...
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Friday, November 25, 2022
Remembering A Loved One At Thanksgiving
When we still mourn the loss of a beloved one as the Thanksgiving holiday season approaches, everything seems different, as if the world were turned upside down. We are frequently expected to conti...
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Monday, November 14, 2022
Common Jewish Funeral Traditions
The Jewish funeral ceremony is grounded in millennia of tradition and adheres firmly to a set of practices per the principles of the Torah. Some Reformed Jews have made changes to certain customary...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Burial Benefits At A Veterans Cemetery
Veterans and their families should know about the burial benefits available to service members. We recommend that veterans examine potential benefits and arrange funeral plans with Willowbrook Ceme...
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Monday, October 17, 2022
What Is Cremation Jewelry?
Following cremation, the remains of a deceased loved one can be handled in several ways: A common practice is keeping the ashes on permanent display at home or the workplace in an urn. The ashes of...
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Monday, September 26, 2022
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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...
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