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Ideas for Memorializing your Loved One After the Service

When a person you are very close to passes, you want to keep their memory alive and feel that keeping their belongings is a way to keep them close to your heart. There are many different ways to ho...
By Danny Amoruccio
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Thursday, November 12, 2020

What is Green Burial?

When it comes to funerals, there is a variety of services to choose from. In addition to conventional methods of burial, cremations and green burials are also becoming common nowadays. If you are s...
By Danny Amoruccio
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

How To Choose The Right Celebrant Or Clergy Member For Your Loved One's Service

If you have just lost someone close to you, you know that there are various things that you need to plan for and organize. You would also have to hire a clergy member or a celebrant's ser...
By Danny Amorrucio
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

How Do I Choose The Right Type Of Grave?

Since choosing the right kind of grave is an important decision after a loved one has passed away, you need to consider several different aspects. The grave size can vary significantly, and its cos...
By Danny Amoruccio
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Monday, September 14, 2020

What Goes Into the Expense of a Standard Funeral?

Funerals can cost anywhere between $6,000 and $12,000. The expenses can get out of hand if you’re not careful and don’t have a reliable director to help with planning. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we t...
By Danny Amoruccio
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Monday, August 24, 2020

Understanding The Stages of Grief

Grief affects different people differently. There’s no clear path or a set timeline to recovery, but understanding the stages of grief can help through the process. At Willowbrook Cemetery, we alwa...
By Danny Amoruccio
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Should I or Shouldn't I Go To A Funeral

Sometimes it isn't easy to determine whether you should attend a funeral or not. These events are formal, require a certain level of respect, and most attendees are in a fragile emotional state. At...
By Danny Amoruccio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, July 23, 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...