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Introducing the Everett Location of Our Funeral Home
The Everett location of our funeral home, situated at 745 Raystown Rd, Everett, PA, 15537, is a tranquil and comforting space designed to help families navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye to their loved ones. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing personalized and compassionate service to ensure that every family receives the care and attention they deserve during this challenging time.
A Legacy of Trust and Compassion
Our funeral home has built a reputation for trust, compassion, and excellence in serving the community of Everett and surrounding areas. We understand that every family is unique, and we strive to create a customized experience that honors the life and legacy of their loved one. From traditional funeral services to cremations and memorial gatherings, we offer a range of options to suit each family's needs and preferences.
Everett Location
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Elaine Sollenberger - January 25, 1931 - February 14, 2022
Brady Lane Duncan - May 09, 2003 - December 25, 2021
Trudy K. Barefoot - September 20, 1960 - November 25, 2021
Donald R. Steele - May 30, 1928 - October 22, 2021
Helen M Felton - December 30, 1922 - October 18, 2021
Karen L. Donahoe - March 29, 1945 - October 11, 2021
Joanne Chamberlain - August 10, 1947 - August 03, 2021
Sara Jane Steele - March 05, 1930 - May 08, 2021
Marcellus R. Alexander, Jr. - February 06, 1959 - April 18, 2021
Conrad W. Leach - October 18, 1939 - January 22, 2021
Beverly Ann Hood - May 21, 1938 - January 16, 2021
Casey R. Clark - September 04, 1973 - January 13, 2021
George L. Addington, Jr. - May 07, 1925 - December 13, 2020
William D. Latham - February 28, 1953 - November 22, 2020
Shirley J. Ford - October 03, 1942 - September 17, 2020
Eugene "Gene" W. Ford - March 06, 1939 - August 28, 2020
Pauline M Clark - April 24, 1927 - June 16, 2020
Lorri Ann Bottenfield - January 08, 1964 - April 26, 2020
Betty M. Clark - August 14, 1933 - April 14, 2019
Donald W. Felton - April 26, 1924 - March 14, 2019
Richard H. Pittman - July 09, 1935 - March 05, 2019
Craig Dillon Kern - March 19, 1949 - January 02, 2019
Billie Jo Ramsey - June 10, 1976 - September 02, 2018
Elfriede "Elfie" C. Carstairs - May 03, 1932 - August 25, 2018
Terry Ann Fultz - September 20, 1956 - August 08, 2018
A Comforting Environment
Our funeral home is designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where families can feel comfortable and supported as they gather to celebrate the life of their loved one. Our facilities are tastefully decorated and well-maintained, with ample parking and easy accessibility. We also offer private viewing rooms, a chapel, and other amenities to ensure that every family has a peaceful and dignified experience.
Personalized Funeral Services
We believe that every life is unique, and every funeral service should reflect the personality, interests, and accomplishments of the individual being honored. Our experienced staff will work closely with you to create a personalized tribute that celebrates the life of your loved one. From selecting music and flowers to choosing a casket or urn, we will guide you through every step of the planning process.
Cremation Services
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We understand that cremation is an increasingly popular choice for many families, and we offer a range of cremation options to suit your needs. From direct cremation to cremation with a memorial service, we will help you create a meaningful and dignified farewell. Our crematory is on-site, ensuring that your loved one is cared for with the utmost respect and dignity throughout the entire process.
Pre-Planning: A Gift to Your Loved Ones
Pre-planning your funeral arrangements can be a thoughtful gift to your loved ones, sparing them from having to make difficult decisions during a time of grief. Our experienced staff will guide you through the pre-planning process, helping you make informed choices about your final wishes. By pre-planning, you can also lock in costs at today's prices, protecting your family from future inflation.
Supporting You Through Grief
Losing a loved one can be a devastating experience, and we recognize that grief is a journey that continues long after the funeral service is over. That's why we offer ongoing support and resources to help you cope with your loss. From bereavement counseling to support groups, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Contact Us
If you're seeking more information about our funeral home or would like to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced staff members, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to answer your questions and provide guidance during this difficult time. You can reach us by phone at [insert phone number] or by email at [insert email address]. We look forward to serving you with compassion, care, and professionalism.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and other biographical information. It may also include details about their life, accomplishments, and surviving family members.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to inform friends, family, and community members of a person's passing, allowing them to pay their respects and offer condolences. They also provide a sense of closure and help to celebrate the life of the deceased.
Who typically writes an obituary?
Obituaries are usually written by family members or close friends of the deceased, although they can also be written by funeral homes or professional writers. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary in advance.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, hobbies, achievements, and surviving family members. It may also include information about memorial services, donations, or other ways to honor the deceased.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication and the family's preferences. Typically, it ranges from a few sentences to several paragraphs. Online obituaries often have more flexibility in terms of length and content.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's passing, usually including only basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary provides more detailed information about the person's life and legacy.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can be a meaningful way to personalize the tribute and help readers remember the deceased.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper or online platform?
The submission process varies depending on the publication or platform. Check their website or contact their customer service department for specific guidelines and deadlines.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies widely depending on the publication, length of the obituary, and other factors. Some online platforms offer free or low-cost options, while traditional newspapers may charge by the line or word.
Can I write my own obituary in advance?
Yes, many people choose to write their own obituary in advance as a way to take control of how they want to be remembered. This can also help reduce the burden on loved ones during a difficult time.
What if I want to keep the obituary private?
If you prefer not to share the obituary publicly, you can opt for a private or restricted viewing option on online platforms or share it only with close family and friends.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes, including meaningful quotes, lyrics, or poems can add depth and personality to an obituary. Just be sure to obtain any necessary permissions or credits.
How do I handle errors or corrections in an obituary?
If you notice an error in an already-published obituary, contact the publication or platform immediately to request a correction. Be prepared to provide documentation or proof of the error.
Can I include charitable donations or memorial funds in an obituary?
Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations or memorial funds in lieu of flowers. This can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased and support a worthy cause.
What if I'm unsure about what to say in an obituary?
If you're struggling to write an obituary, consider seeking guidance from a funeral home, bereavement counselor, or professional writer. You can also look at examples online for inspiration.
Can I include humor or anecdotes in an obituary?
Absolutely! Including humorous stories or anecdotes can help celebrate the person's life and personality. Just be mindful of tone and audience sensitivity.
How do I ensure accuracy when writing an obituary?
To ensure accuracy, verify key details such as dates, names, and spellings with multiple sources. It's also a good idea to have someone review the draft before submitting it for publication.
Can I update an existing obituary with new information?
This depends on the publication or platform. Some may allow updates or corrections, while others may not. Check their policies before submitting changes.
What if I want to publish an obituary in multiple languages?
If you need to publish an obituary in multiple languages, consider working with a professional translation service or bilingual writer. Many online platforms also offer translation tools or services.
How long does it take for an online obituary to be published?
The publication timeframe varies depending on the platform and their moderation process. Some online obituaries may be published immediately, while others may take several hours or days.
Can I remove an online obituary after it's been published?
This depends on the platform's policies. Some may allow removal upon request, while others may maintain archives for historical purposes. Be sure to review their terms and conditions before submitting an obituary.
What if I need help writing an obituary due to grief or emotional distress?
If you're struggling to write an obituary due to grief or emotional distress, consider seeking support from a funeral home, bereavement counselor, or trusted friend or family member. They can offer guidance and assistance during this difficult time.
Can I include links or URLs in an online obituary?
This depends on the platform's policies. Some may allow links to memorial websites, donation pages, or social media profiles, while others may not. Check their guidelines before including external links.
How do I ensure that my online obituary is easily searchable?
To improve searchability, use relevant keywords such as names, dates, locations, and occupations in your online obituary. Many platforms also offer search optimization tools or features.