Anthony Funeral Homes

It's Not Always Sunny in Summertime

Picture it. The sky is a calm cerulean blue, the sun is shining warm on the lush green grass, the birds are chirping from the full trees, and a soft wind rattles the leaves. Somewhere a few lawns o...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

I Don't Have a Church. Can I Still Have a Funeral?

Written by Katie Anthony   The purpose of the funeral, the reason we take time to formally recognize the loss of our loved ones, is to help us begin to heal. It is the first step in the grie...
By Katie Anthony
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Friday, June 21, 2019

Approaching Father's Day While You're Grieving

Father’s Day can be difficult to face when your dad is no longer living. Even if he passed years ago, a holiday to recognize your father can surface some residual grief. But there are ways to face ...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Discussing Your Final Wishes

It is never too early to discuss your final wishes. Maybe you’ve never thought about it before, but it doesn’t hurt to give it some consideration. Would you want to be cremated? Would you want your...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Why Should I Pre-Plan My Funeral?

Pre-planning funerals is growing more and more popular as baby boomers retire. It’s a good time to tie up loose ends, get some finances in order, and settle into relaxation. Setting future funeral ...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Grief: A Natural Response to Loss

Grief is a difficult concept to truly understand, because it is unique to the person and the loss they’ve suffered. Comprehending loss is a good place to start. Dictionary.com describes loss as “t...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

How to Make a Funeral Service Meaningful

 Memorial services are often held to facilitate closure, to honor the deceased, and to provide an appropriate place for people to grieve. Personalizing the service will create a deeper signifi...
By Kate Nypaver
In Anthony Funeral Homes
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

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It's Not Always Sunny in Summertime

Picture it. The sky is a calm cerulean blue, the sun is shining warm on the lush green grass, the birds are chirping from the full trees, and a soft wind rattles the leaves. Somewhere a few lawns o...

I Don't Have a Church. Can I Still Have a Funeral?

Written by Katie Anthony   The purpose of the funeral, the reason we take time to formally recognize the loss of our loved ones, is to help us begin to heal. It is the first step in the grie...

Approaching Father's Day While You're Grieving

Father’s Day can be difficult to face when your dad is no longer living. Even if he passed years ago, a holiday to recognize your father can surface some residual grief. But there are ways to face ...

Discussing Your Final Wishes

It is never too early to discuss your final wishes. Maybe you’ve never thought about it before, but it doesn’t hurt to give it some consideration. Would you want to be cremated? Would you want your...

Why Should I Pre-Plan My Funeral?

Pre-planning funerals is growing more and more popular as baby boomers retire. It’s a good time to tie up loose ends, get some finances in order, and settle into relaxation. Setting future funeral ...

Grief: A Natural Response to Loss

Grief is a difficult concept to truly understand, because it is unique to the person and the loss they’ve suffered. Comprehending loss is a good place to start. Dictionary.com describes loss as “t...

How to Make a Funeral Service Meaningful

 Memorial services are often held to facilitate closure, to honor the deceased, and to provide an appropriate place for people to grieve. Personalizing the service will create a deeper signifi...