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Common Funeral Director Misconceptions
In many contexts, the concept of a funeral director also called an undertaker, is misunderstood. Our goal at George Darte Funeral Home is to clear up some funeral director misconceptions and misund...
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Can I Scatter Cremated Remains In A Public Place?
It is common practice in Canada to disperse cremains in various permitted outdoor locations. However, there are some guidelines you should follow to ensure you are not working against any laws. Geo...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
5 Things to Do with your Loved One's Ashes
If a deceased person's wishes were to be cremated, their remains would be returned to their family after the cremation was completed. The staff at George Darte Funeral Home Service has observed tha...
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Thursday, July 14, 2022
The Importance Of A Cemetery To Our Community
Humans have built cemeteries for thousands of years and have always played an essential role in the community. Unfortunately, media portrayals have given cemeteries a creepy reputation when they ar...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Recommended Reading Selections for Funeral Services
For those who have lost a loved one, funeral readings are a means to share your thoughts and feelings. Various readings are utilized during memorials, celebrations of life, or funerals.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
I Have Pre-Planned At One Funeral Home, Can I Switch Funeral Homes?
At George Darte Funeral Chapel, we've seen that pre-planning one's funeral is becoming more frequent, and there are many reasons behind it. Some are adamant about how they want their funeral to be ...
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Monday, May 30, 2022
How Can You Help A Friend As They Go Through The Stages Of Grief?
We've all heard of the five stages of grieving, but it's difficult to grasp how each one affects us uniquely after we've lost someone we care about. If a close friend is struggling with a death, yo...
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Common Funeral Director Misconceptions
In many contexts, the concept of a funeral director also called an undertaker, is misunderstood. Our goal at George Darte Funeral Home is to clear up some funeral director misconceptions and misund...
Can I Scatter Cremated Remains In A Public Place?
It is common practice in Canada to disperse cremains in various permitted outdoor locations. However, there are some guidelines you should follow to ensure you are not working against any laws. Geo...
5 Things to Do with your Loved One's Ashes
If a deceased person's wishes were to be cremated, their remains would be returned to their family after the cremation was completed. The staff at George Darte Funeral Home Service has observed tha...
The Importance Of A Cemetery To Our Community
Humans have built cemeteries for thousands of years and have always played an essential role in the community. Unfortunately, media portrayals have given cemeteries a creepy reputation when they ar...
Recommended Reading Selections for Funeral Services
For those who have lost a loved one, funeral readings are a means to share your thoughts and feelings. Various readings are utilized during memorials, celebrations of life, or funerals.
Forms Of R...
I Have Pre-Planned At One Funeral Home, Can I Switch Funeral Homes?
At George Darte Funeral Chapel, we've seen that pre-planning one's funeral is becoming more frequent, and there are many reasons behind it. Some are adamant about how they want their funeral to be ...
How Can You Help A Friend As They Go Through The Stages Of Grief?
We've all heard of the five stages of grieving, but it's difficult to grasp how each one affects us uniquely after we've lost someone we care about. If a close friend is struggling with a death, yo...