A Super Funeral

A pallbearer is typically a suited gentleman, perhaps one of 6 carrying a casket. For 5 year old Brayden Denton, a pallbearer was something special, something super. Each one who served was dressed as a superhero, something Brayden would have loved.

In this New York Daily News article, Brayden's family shares his enthusiasm for life despite a battle with cancer.

Graphic courtesy of Ben Smith

Preserving Your Online Presence - Infographic

This infographic from Passare answers a question now present in our digital age: what becomes of our social media presence after our death?

While it may be difficult to consider, there is value in planning ahead for both our "real" and "online" lives. View the infographic below and check out the full article on Passare's blog.

No One Deserves A Ditch

Have you ever heard anyone say, "When I die, just throw me in a ditch,"? As horrible as it is, it's a sentiment heard all too often.

This blog post from O'Connor Mortuary touches on this commentary and the psychological aspects behind it. 

Photo courtesy of Andy Hages

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Grief is Not One Size Fits All

There's no One-Size-Fits-All in regards to grief. New or old, it's often one of our most raw emotions. This ConnectingDirectors.com post shares a few private confessions from the bereaved:

15 Gut Wrenching Anonymous Confessions

The Value of a Committal Service

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