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Funeral Preplanning Reduces Stress
“Funerals are not a pleasant subject to contemplate, and they are often very stressful and expensive events. Planning a funeral in advance can alleviate some stress on remaining family and friends,” states the Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York.
The death of a loved one is always stressful. Fortunately, preplanning is something you can do now to help your family. Preplanning helps to answer questions like: Did she want a traditional funeral with burial? Didn’t he say he wanted to be cremated? Should we have the service at the funeral home or our church? What music should be played?
Often, family members and friends are unsure of the answers and worry about making poor choices. Preplanning can help your family make better choices and significantly reduces the difficult decisions that traditionally confront loved ones at a time of loss. “Thinking ahead can help you make informed and thoughtful decisions about funeral arrangements. It allows you to choose the specific items you want and need and compare the prices offered by several funeral providers,” advises the Federal Trade Commission. Preplanning can also be done at your convenience, allowing you to make informed decisions. Preplanning can help to protect you from inflation by securing today’s prices for goods and services. For your family, preplanning allows them to spend their time supporting one another, sharing memories and celebrating the life that you lived. It lifts the burden of decision-making from their shoulders. One of the best ways to pre-plan may be to sit down and put your thoughts in writing. If preplanning your or a loved ones funeral is something you would like to know more about call us at (405) 224-1344 and one of our prearrangement counselors will help explain all of your options and answer your questions.
Prearranging your funeral or cremation service is a decision only you can make, but it is a decision that affects the people you love most.
Pre-arrangement Specialists
Charles Ferguson
Jim Montgomery
