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Anyone ever decided to just not have a funeral for their loved one?
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anonymous823409
Answered Jul 2018
Any ideas of funeral songs for an elderly parent's service?
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Dcurnan
Answered Apr 2018
The price of obituaries?
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Kerrdl0413
Answered May 2021
Please help. I'm trying to set up a burial for my mom in the most inexpensive way possible but I'm running into a problem. Any suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2020
What do I do when my mother has outlived all her assets and does not have money for her own funeral?
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worriedinCali
Replied Dec 2019
Should I feel obligated to take my mother out of memory care to drive her to her brother's funeral 3 hrs away?
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DILKimba
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How do I plan an inexpensive funeral?
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LittleOrchid
Replied Feb 2023
Should a sibling, who has not contributed any funds for our father's funeral, be allowed to have a say in mom's final arrangements?
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Llamalover47
Replied May 2020
Mother in law will not discuss funeral planning...how to make this happen?
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Onelove937
Answered Nov 2019
Father died this week. How can we make the brief graveside service memorable with only two in attendance?
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shad250
Answered Dec 2018
My mom was always opposed to cremation but a while ago she said that she wanted to be cremated to save money. Not sure what to do.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Apr 2019
Is it wise to make arrangements prior to a LO's passing?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2019
Any advice for final arrangements?
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tlhanger
Answered Jun 2018
Cremation Ashes. Any suggestions?
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Texangal81
Answered Aug 2021
When I bring up what the cost of burial expenses will be when it’s her time to go Mom says, “Don’t worry, it’s all taken care of.” BUT IT’S NOT! Advice?
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freqflyer
Answered Apr 2018
I want to gather information for my parents' obituaries while they are still with me. Has anyone else done this?
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Toadhall
Answered Jul 2018
What happens when an elderly dies with no life insurance/burial plot/funeral money or family and is in considerable debt?
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EvansFH
Answered Aug 2016
Formal funeral for criminal brother?
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Wuzzyblue
Answered Nov 2019
Should adult children be expected to pay for final burial costs?
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bicycler
Answered May 2018
Who can I share end of life decisions with, when close family members do not want to discuss that with me?
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earlybird
Answered May 2020
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