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What remains.

When someone comes to us to receive the cremated human remains (cremains) of their loved one, the procedure is a matter of having them...

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Happy New Year — and welcome, new readers.

▪️ ▪️ ▪️ This week, I’ll be sharing something special I was asked to be a part of at the end of 2021. It is just about to launch, so...

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Funeral service is the loudest job I've ever had.

My husband stood in the hall with me and said, "Do you hear that? This is what I've always wanted you to experience when it comes to what...

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"What am I doing here?"

"Jesus consoles the holy women." I had a few moments alone in a church after a memorial funeral Mass had ended. Everyone had dispersed...

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What's in a word ... when you work at a funeral home?

November 2021 - Fall at the funeral home Apprenticeship. Week 15. I was (and still am) so excited about the welcoming, curious, and...

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Welcome to The Undertaking

THEN & NOW: (Left) Our family's original funeral home, Bosse Funeral Home (my husband's paternal grandmother's name), at its former...