Mom Was Right- Do Your Homework

Issue 24.13

When considering what funeral home to choose for cremation whether it be,in advance for yourself,or at the time of need for a loved one,there are some major differences to consider.  I believe everyone not only has the right to educate themselves,but also the responsibility to perform their [...]

:The Greatest Misconception In Prepaying Your Final Expenses

Issue 19.13

Preplanning final arrangements is becoming increasingly popular.  As we meet with individuals to discuss cremation and their available options,we are always surprised to discover the number of misconceptions people have concerning pre-planning.  Many of you are considering cremation for yourselves or for your loved ones and need accurate information.

What [...]

A Funeral Home For A Changed Economy

Issue 14.13

Times have changed.  Many people are looking to save money in today’s harsh economy,but do you have to compromise value and service to receive a lower price?  Absolutely not.  In response to this demand,SereniCare Funeral Home is proud to announce its new funeral package pricing.  We provide straightforward,affordable [...]

I Can’t Afford To Die!

Issue 9.13

We have all heard the old adage,“I Can’t Afford to Die!”  While we may find this statement humorous,many a truth has been spoken in jest.  But what happens when there is more truth than jest?  Each year two million funerals are arranged in America,and statistics show that as [...]

Preplanning For Cremation:Where To Begin?

Issue 8.13

As you begin the cremation preplanning process,it is important to remember that you are not just planning for yourself. You are making arrangements and decisions that will greatly affect your loved ones.

Simply telling your family members or friends that you wish to be cremated is not enough.  Utah law [...]

Renting A Casket?

Issue 4.13

Until now,you’ve probably never heard of renting a casket.  The idea may sound a bit strange at first.  The purpose of a rental casket is to allow family and friends the opportunity to pay their final respects to the deceased prior to cremation.  Renting a casket provides a significant savings [...]

What If Death Occurs Away From Home?

Issue 3.13

Nothing is more stressful or overwhelming than dealing with the death of a loved one.  But can you imagine a loved one passing away unexpectedly – away from home?  Most people would be completely unprepared if a death occurred during a vacation,business trip,or family visit.  What would you do?  [...]

The Cost Of Doing Business In The Funeral Industry

Issue 50.12

Have you ever wondered how funeral homes set their prices and why some are more expensive than others?  The amount of overhead a business carries helps to determine the final cost of their services.   Overhead,or overhead expense,refers to the ongoing expense of operating a business.  In the funeral industry,[...]

The Zero Cost Cremation

Issue 45.12

Last week we submitted an article to the Senior Sampler entitled “Donating Your Body to Science.”  In that article we discussed the facts involved with body donation,and this article will expound on the topic.  If you have already chosen to be cremated,you may also want to consider donating your [...]

Donating Your Body To Science

Issue 44.12

Have you ever considered donating your body to science?  Doctors,nurses,dentists,funeral directors,chiropractors,physical therapists,and others trained in a medical profession benefit greatly from this selfless decision that improves medical science and the future of humankind.

Whole body donation is not the same as organ donation.  Organ donation [...]