Deciding whether to pre-arrange or prepay your funeral is a personal choice. It can help relieve loved ones of stress and financial burden.

As funeral arrangements are being made to honor Pope Francis, we're learning more about how pre-planning a funeral helps families. An area funeral home says it helps take the burden off loved ones ...

Why pre-planning matters All too often, families find themselves scrambling to make funeral arrangements after a loved one’s passing, unsure of what their final wishes were. This uncertainty can ...

Talking about funerals and end of life planning isn't easy, but it's a conversation that every family needs to have. We sat ...

When considering pre-planning a funeral you want to think about what main components are important to you. You may prefer a full service with embalming, an open casket viewing and a graveside burial.

No matter what options you choose when pre-planning for your funeral, the most important part is family communication. Many people often forget that informing their family members about their prepaid ...

The consideration of a pre-need funeral arrangement is one important way for a family to prepare for the eventual day when a loved one passes, says Tracy Hineman, a funeral director at Morrissett ...

Pre-planning gives your family the gift of peace of mind when your time comes. These days, with prices for everything rising quickly, families are feeling the squeeze on their budgets.

Funerals can be very expensive, but planning ahead and finding ways to lower funeral expenses can make a stressful time more manageable.

This could be in the form of a funeral insurance or pre-need funeral contract. Nirvana opines that people should look at the act of pre-planning as thoughtful, one out of care and love.

For more information on how to begin pre-planning a funeral for your loved one, you can call Palmer Funeral Home at 574-291-5880 or your preferred funeral home.