“Taps” consists of 24 notes that are sounded on a bugle at funerals, wreath-laying ceremonies and memorial services for veterans. It was not written in its current form but came from revisions to a call named “Tattoo” that was written before the Civil War. You can see it played here and you will hear some … Read more
Bringing Veterans Day to Life in the Eyes of Children Veterans Day marks our gratefulness and respect for all of those who have served in our military and in the defense of our nation. It is a major point of pride for all of those who have sacrificed or have loved someone who has. As … Read more
Creating an Occasion for Smiles Every person, no matter where or how long they lived, has special dates associated with their lives. Wedding anniversaries, birthdays, and notable events all come to mind as we pass through the calendar year. And while many of those occasions bring smiles and fond memories back to us, the approaching … Read more
FREE Lunch & Learn Join us for a FREE Lunch & Learn on the benefits of pre-planning your final wishes. Learn how planning your final wishes will shield your family from unnecessary emotional and financial burden, and enjoy a free meal with our friendly staff. Date: October 14th @ 12:00 PM Where: Legacy Cremation & … Read more
The Importance of Community and Grief There are so many occasions in life where we should seek out the comfort and community of the ones around us. Gathering is essential for the relief and comfort it provides after the loss of a friend or family member. If there is any doubt in your mind about … Read more
Join us for a FREE Lunch & Learn on the benefits of pre-planning your final wishes. Learn how planning your final wishes will shield your family from unnecessary emotional and financial burden, and enjoy a free meal with our friendly staff. Date: September 16th @ 12:00 PM Where: Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services 5215 North … Read more
Obituaries have traditionally been used by families to let the community know about their loved one’s passing. An obituary recognizes the impact that person had on their community, their ties to the community, and the family members that are left behind. It also informs anyone who might want to attend the funeral of the schedules … Read more
Funerals and end-of-life traditions are an essential part of saying goodbye to those who have passed, creating a final moment of memory and peace that draws us together in our love for those who have gone before us. We in the United States tend to celebrate the passing of our loved ones with memorial services … Read more
Difficult Conversations with Deep Significance Part of truly loving someone is the hopes and dreams that we have of a life with them, always looking towards the future. But as time marches on, one of the realities we must face is that, while we would love to live together side-by-side with our spouse forever, there … Read more