Archive for March 6th, 2012
- TODAY’S OBITUARIES (MARCH 6, 2012) on March 6, 2012
Preparing for a funeral can be one of the most stressful events in your life especially if the deceased is someone dear and close to you. There are certain things that you can do to alleviate stress in preparing for your loved one's funeral. Here are just some of the basic things that you can do to make sure you would have the least amount of stress in preparing for a loved one's funeral.
1. Ask for advice. Most likely, you would have relative or firends who have gone through the same situation of preparing for a funeral. It would be good to hear their advice on how they got through this event in their lives. If you attend church, your priest or pastor would also be a good source of advice.
2. Ask for support. Do not be afraid to ask for help or assistance from those who care for you. They know you are grieving and those close to you are most likely eager to lend a helping hand to prepare for a funeral.
3. Work smarter, not harder. Advertising the funeral details online or on the papers helps get the word around to those you may have missed in this unfortunate event in your life. The advantage of advertising online is that you can send a link of the advertisement to those planning to attend the funeral through email. If there are any changes to the funeral then it is much easier to change the advertisement compared to advertising in print.
4. Allow yourself to rest, grieve and pray.