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Can I “Split” Cremated Remains Into More Than One Urn?
Cremation is a popular alternative to traditional burial, and it is becoming increasingly common in many parts of the world. When someone is cremated, their remains are reduced to ash and bone frag...
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Monday, March 27, 2023
Can I Supply My Own Container For Cremated Remains?
The loss of a loved one is a difficult and emotional time. One of the decisions that need to be made after the cremation is choosing a container for the cremated remains.
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Monday, March 20, 2023
Can I Rent A Casket For A Ceremony/Gathering Before Cremation?
Yes, you can rent a casket for a ceremony or before cremation. This is a common practice for many families who wish to honor the life of their loved one with a traditional ceremony/gathering but do...
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Friday, February 24, 2023
Do I Need A Casket If I Only Want Cremation?
At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we get this question a lot. The answer to it is no; you do not need a casket if you only want cremation. Most people choose not to use one because a simple contai...
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Friday, February 17, 2023
What Is A Direct Cremation?
You probably have many concerns and questions about cremation. There are many things to consider when dealing with cremated remains, from choosing an urn to considering more unique memorials. To be...
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Thursday, January 26, 2023
Does The VA Pay For Cremation?
Veterans make sacrifices when they enlist, and the Canadian government acknowledges this. As a result, there is a provision for veterans' funeral benefits in place to lessen the financial burden of...
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Monday, January 16, 2023
How To Personalize An Obituary Notice
After the death of a family member, managing all the modalities and planning and organizing the funeral, etc., can be challenging to handle. But in addition to all these things, you will also have ...
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Friday, January 6, 2023
Previous Posts
How To Get Through The First Couple Of Weeks After A Death
The first couple of weeks after the death of a loved one can be incredibly challenging and overwhelming, and many people wonder - How to get through the first couple of weeks after a death. We at N...
Life Choices To Put On Hold If You're Grieving
Grieving is a deeply personal and unique journey that impacts various aspects of our lives. During this challenging time, it's essential to prioritize self-care and allow ourselves the space to hea...
What To Expect During The Funeral
We at Nutmeg State Cremation Society recognize that attending a funeral can be an emotionally challenging experience. This is especially true if you are unfamiliar with the customs and traditions s...
What Is Unconventional Grief?
Grief is a complex and individual experience with no one-size-fits-all approach. While traditional models of grief provide a framework for understanding the mourning process, it is essential to rec...
4 Unique Ways To Memorialize A Loved One
Creating a fitting tribute to a departed loved one is often an intimate and moving experience. At Nutmeg State Cremation Society, we have seen that some individuals feel more comfortable with conve...
Creating New Family Traditions After Loss
The death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on family structures and stability. It can be challenging to maintain little rituals and traditions that once worked. Coping with loss can be ove...
How Much Does A Cremation Urn Cost?
The growing preference for cremation over burial can be attributed to various factors, such as individual choice, environmental responsibility, and financial considerations. After cremation, famili...
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