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Why I Couldn’t Bury Mom: a SoCal Story

By Paul Thornton To get a sense of how progressive ideals don’t always reflect actual practice, try burying a dead relative in Southern California. You’ll find that even in this land, where people talk about sustainability, saying farewell in an environmentally Read More →

By |2023-11-09T23:07:57+00:00November 9th, 2023|Green Burial|Comments Off on Why I Couldn’t Bury Mom: a SoCal Story

Transporting Ashes

The loss of a loved one is an emotionally challenging time, and the process of transporting their ashes adds another layer of complexity. Here are some details.

By |2023-08-11T19:21:11+00:00August 4th, 2023|Cremation|Comments Off on Transporting Ashes

Need a Headstone, Bench, or Monument?

If you're in San Diego County and need a headstone or other type of burial marker check out Conti and Son Monument Company. They have several offerings including: Flat Grass Markers While the size of the marker you can put on Read More →

By |2023-08-11T19:56:10+00:00June 8th, 2023|Monuments|Comments Off on Need a Headstone, Bench, or Monument?

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

This article comes from Levon and Perconti Law Firm What is Nursing Home Abuse? Types of Nursing Home Abuse Signs that Someone May Be Abusing Your Elderly Loved One Why Does Nursing Home Abuse Happen? COVID-19 and Nursing Home Abuse Alzheimer’s/Dementia Read More →

By |2023-03-13T18:16:26+00:00March 13th, 2023|News|0 Comments

What Happens to Your Body After You Die

Rudee Slavik, previously the Funeral Director at Legacy Funeral Care, and our current President, gives us inside details and options about what happens after death occurs. This was a fascinating and informative talk that many of the members have called or Read More →

By |2023-11-10T19:11:37+00:00November 2nd, 2022|Life and Death Choices|Comments Off on What Happens to Your Body After You Die

News from FCA National

October 20, 2022 Dear friends, leaders, donors, and supporters, This is it. The biggest victory for funeral consumers since the Funeral Rule was made effective in 1984. And your dollars, your volunteering, and your support, made sure this happened. Thank you! Read More →

By |2023-09-29T16:48:10+00:00October 25th, 2022|Planning Ahead for Death|Comments Off on News from FCA National
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