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Funeral Planning - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Ideas for planning a funeral. Making funeral arrangements can often be a daunting prospect for the family or friends of the deceased. We believe that the funeral should of course be designed to honour the life of the person who has died. A green funeral usually involves a coffin made of natural, simple materials and burial in a natural burial ground or private land. Usually there is no headstone or permanent marker on the grave but in a few sites a memorial tree may be planted. One of t...
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Shoulder High, with Friends - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Shoulder High, with Friends. Jan 28, 2015 All posts. In the USA coffins are trundled on wheeled trolleys. Not so in the grand old United Kingdom: or at least in our Stroud funerals! Here friends and family hoist their beloved shoulder high and can swagger and stagger together with him one last time down the aisle. A proper farewell – setting another inspiring example for other Stroud Funerals! Thoughts, advice and news. Shoulder High, with Friends. Beautiful Stroud funeral venue. Email ...
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What to do when someone dies - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. What to do when someone dies. What to do when someone dies. There is no rush to make decisions or take action at this stage, but you can call Family Tree at any time; we will tell you exactly what you need to do, and help and guide you through each of the different stages. See also ‘Keeping the Body at Home’. We will discuss the sort of funeral arrangements you and your family would like and make sure that you know what to do next. Contact Family Tree Funerals. NB If the death was ‘sudd...
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Farewell to the revolving door funeral in Stroud - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Farewell to the revolving door funeral in Stroud. Jan 28, 2015 All posts. Stroud funerals are becoming more intimate and more personal as friends and family take their time to say farewell. Farewell the quick 20 minutes at the crem. Here at Matara, a coffin rests in a quiet room while people can pay their last respects. Surely this is part of better bereavement care? Which is something Family Tree Funeral Directors try and create with every unique funeral that we arrange.
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Funeral Pre-Payment Plans - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Funeral costs have almost doubled over the last ten years. They are projected to double again during the next ten. If you have a life expectancy of more than three years, you have the savings, and feel you can tackle the job, it probably makes sense to plan and pay for your funeral in advance. You can of course put money aside in a (high interest? Savings account, but it won’t keep pace with the rise in funeral costs. You may want to look at a pre-paid funeral plan. Your payment for the...
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What funeral arrangements can we cater for? - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. We will inform you of the choices and work with you to design and arrange a funeral that is a tribute – and honours the life of the person who has died. Working together with you we will make even the simplest, the most traditional or the most ornate funeral special, and all those present will feel it. If there is something that you would like to talk about that is not listed below then please contact us on 01453 767769. A funeral need not be a dark, gloomy affair if you don’t want it t...
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Guide - What to do when a loved one dies - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Guide – What to do when a loved one dies. This free guide tells you all you need to know. It can be a particularly stressful and upsetting time when you lose a loved-one, or are about to lose one. You’re probably wondering what you should do and who you should call. You may also be worrying about what arrangements you need to make. Should you ring a doctor? Do you need to do anything about the will, if indeed there is one? You should find the guide helpful as it explains to you:. To req...
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Funeral costs - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. The average cost of a cremation in Gloucestershire in 2014 was around 3,150. This compared with a national average of 3,815 (Sun Life 2014). It is hard to get a great deal lower than this if you use the services of a funeral director, though you can – of course – do quite a bit yourself. It is also very easy to spend more, with fancier transport, flowers, orders of service sheets and impressive coffins. How will we know what it will all cost? FD, and a branch of. The average Dignity quo...
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BBC Radio 4 for Stroud Funerals! - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. BBC Radio 4 for Stroud Funerals! Jan 15, 2015 All posts. James Showers was a guest on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Live on his 68th birthday Dec 6 – as a Stroud Funeral Director who has had an interesting career. Stroud Funeral Director outside BBC London’s HQ. The host of Radio 4’s Saturday Live with Stroud Funeral Director James Showers. Thoughts, advice and news. Shoulder High, with Friends. Farewell to the revolving door funeral in Stroud. Beautiful Stroud funeral venue. When a child dies.
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Frequently asked questions and answers to help you during the loss of a loved one - Family Tree Funerals
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What to do first. Below are some frequently asked questions and answers, that may help you during the loss of a loved one:. How do I know if the death has occurred? Look for movement in the chest. Can you feel a pulse? Does a mirror mist over if held to the mouth? Does the person respond to a pain stimulus? If you are at all unsure then immediately ring 999 for an ambulance. Does the body need to be moved by a funeral director? Where is the body kept once it has been moved? What do I do next? Call the re...