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Building a Bucket List
A lot of people consider developing a bucket list. This list covers the different things you'd want to do, the hopes you want to pursue, and the milestones you want to achieve before...
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Monday, March 15, 2021
Creating New Family Traditions After Loss
Losing a loved one is never easy and every family must come up with their own ways to cope. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we encourage grieving individuals to come up with new family traditions after a ...
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Sunday, February 28, 2021
Financial Benefits of Pre-Planning Your Cemetery Plot
Many people are now pre-planning their funeral service. It gives them the flexibility to choose the types of services they want and can plan everything down to the last detail. At Willowbrook Cemet...
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Monday, February 15, 2021
Coping With the Death of a Sibling
Most siblings share a unique bond and are close to each other. So, if you lose a sister or brother, which can have a significant impact on your life. Even when you have differences with a sibling, ...
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Monday, January 25, 2021
When Does Grief Become Depression?
Grief is a painful experience that can cause a prolonged period of sadness. However, it is a temporary state and people usually accept the loss. While the process may take some time, it doesn’t lin...
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Monday, December 21, 2020
5 Ideas For Creating New Holiday Traditions After Death
Holiday traditions are an important part of family celebrations. They foster a better relationship between members, get children into the festive spirit, and can help create a sense of togetherness...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Why Are Flowers The Common Choice To Send At Funerals?
Flowers are a common sight at funerals. They are used for decoration, laid on the casket, and given to family members as a sign of condolences. This tradition has been around for hundreds of years ...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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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...