Beyond the Grave

Funeral and burial traditions date back to the earliest civilizations. Even in nature, we see animals like elephants…

What do you think of when you hear the word necropolis? It certainly isn’t like a metropolis, which…

Located in Burbank in Los Angeles, California, the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation is a…

Grief and the Arts The arts, such as music, film, and literature, have long been sources of comfort…

Does it matter which funeral flowers you choose for a wake or service? The answer to this is…

The COVID funeral is the new normal. Times are hard right now for everyone. COVID is more contagious…

Cemeteries aren’t just solemn places to remember loved ones, but they also have historic and cultural relevance themselves….

Coping with loss during the holidays is a harrowing experience. In fact, one of the hardest things we…

The holidays are usually a time of festiveness but things do happen at unexpected times, and you may…

A cemetery is a sanctuary for the deceased to rest peacefully and a place for loved ones to…

This is not knowledge common to the public – but there is much to be said about cemetery…

In the Beginning Every year we celebrate Memorial Day as a federal holiday in the United States, observed…