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What Is Direct Disposition?

What Is Direct Disposition?- This term may not be as widely known as traditional funeral services, but it represents a simple approach to final arrangements. There are many aspects to direct dispos...
By Tom Gallagher
Friday, November 10, 2023

What Cremation Products Are Available For Purchase?

At Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home, we understand that each life is unique and deserving of a respectful farewell. Many clients ask us what cremation products are available for purchase. With compass...
By Tom Gallagher
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Understanding Funeral/Cremation Pricing

We at Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home have seen that cremation is an increasingly popular choice for many individuals and their families when it comes to end-of-life arrangements. It offers a more fl...
By Tom Gallagher
Monday, October 16, 2023

Taking Proper Steps In Dealing With Unresolved Grief

Grief is an intricate and deeply personal emotion that we all experience at some point. While it is a natural response to loss, each individual's journey of grief is unique. In some cases, grief c...
By Tom Gallagher
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

What Are Prepaid Cremation Services?

In today's age of comprehensive planning, we at Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home have seen that prepaid cremation services have emerged as a prudent and thoughtful option for individuals and families ...
By Tom Gallagher
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Questions To Ask When Choosing A Cremation Provider

We at Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home understand that choosing a cremation provider is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. It's essential to ask the right questions, to ensure...
By Tom Gallagher
Wednesday, August 30, 2023

What's Included In An Affordable Cremation?

When a loved one passes away, the emotional burden can be overwhelming. In such difficult times, making end-of-life arrangements is an unavoidable responsibility. For many families, affordability b...
By Tom Gallagher
Friday, August 18, 2023

Previous Posts

What Is Actually Involved In Pre-Planning Your Funeral?

Pre-planning your funeral involves making arrangements and decisions regarding your funeral service, burial or cremation, and other related details ahead of time. By pre-planning, you can alleviate...

The Physical Symptoms Of Grief And How To Handle Them

Grief is a complex emotional experience that can affect us on multiple levels, including physically. When we experience loss, it is common to encounter the physical symptoms of grief that can be ch...

How To Keep Your Loved Ones Closer To Your Heart

Losing a loved one is a challenging experience that can leave us yearning for ways to keep our loved ones closer to our heart even after they have passed. While their physical presence may no longe...

How Can I Find Out About The Price Of Funerals?

Understanding the price of funerals is an essential aspect of funeral planning. However, determining funeral prices can sometimes be a daunting task. How Can I Find Out About The Price Of Funerals...

Does A Funeral Service Have To Be Held In A Funeral Home Or Church?

Traditionally, funeral services have been held in funeral homes or churches. However, modern funeral practices have evolved, allowing for more flexibility in choosing a location for honoring and re...

When I Bury Or Entomb Cremated Remains, Can I Keep A Separate Small Amount?

When faced with the complex and emotional issue of how to dispose of a loved one's body, many families discover that cremation is both a practical and affordable choice. What happens to the cremate...

Can I Supply My Own Container For Cremated Remains?

As the cost of traditional funerals skyrockets, more and more people are turning to cremation as a budget-friendly alternative that still honors their loved ones' final wishes. However, at Thomas G...