5 Meaningful Ways to Honor the Life of a Loved One
For many, the loss of a loved one leaves one asking “what’s next?” The final services have been concluded, goodbyes have been said, and yet there seems to be something else that needs to be done. A...
View ArticleHow to Know if Cremation Is Right for You
Have you been thinking about cremation as an option when pre-planning your final services? There are certainly some practical benefits. Cremation allows more flexibility when final or memorial services...
View ArticleHow to Be Happy Again After Loss
Anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one knows the pain and darkness that can come along with the loss. While everyone experiences loss and the associated grief differently, there can...
View ArticleCremations and the Changing Funeral Home Industry
At the Fares J. Radel Funeral Homes and Crematory, we have been honored to serve the families of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 125 years. It has not only been a privilege in providing...
View ArticleWhat to Say to Someone Who Is Grieving
If you haven’t experienced it yet, you probably will. It can make you uncomfortable, unsure, and a bit nervous. It is that moment when you first talk to someone who is grieving about the loss of a...
View ArticleHow to Pre-Plan Your Cremation
In spite of the growing popularity of cremations, misconceptions and myths persist. When pre-planning a cremation, it is important to be clear about what’s true and false to fully understand your...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Choose Cremation Over Burials
Whether you are in immediate need or preplanning final services, one of the first decisions to be made is whether you should choose cremation or a traditional burial. Since the 1960s, cremation has...
View Article7 Unconventional Ways to Honor Departed Using Cremains
One of the ways final services have changed over the decades is that they have become much more personalized. In many cases, they have also become less somber as more people turn to “Celebrations of...
View ArticleWhat Happens if You Change Your Mind About Cremation After Preplanning Your...
Much of our lives can be spent planning and plotting our futures. At some point, we shift from where we want to vacation to where we want to retire. There are significant decisions to be made. Where...
View ArticleBenefits of Preplanning Funeral Services
There are several growing trends when it comes to funerals and final services. “Celebrations of Life” are growing in popularity versus traditional, somber services. Cremations have replaced traditional...
View ArticleGrieving Your Child: Living Through a Disrupted Life Cycle
It is a grief that is almost unimaginable. No parent is prepared for the loss of a child, whether that child is young, an adolescent, or even an adult. When parents outlive a child, grief can be...
View ArticleUnique Memorial Ideas to Honor Your Loved One
Losing someone close often leaves a gap. Depending on the relationship, that gap can be difficult to fill. One way that space can be filled is by choosing a unique, lasting memorial to honor them. A...
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