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About Redwood Memorial Chapel
Located in the heart of Brookings, Oregon, Redwood Memorial Chapel is a trusted funeral home that has been serving the community for years. With a deep understanding of the importance of honoring loved ones, the dedicated team at Redwood Memorial Chapel provides compassionate and personalized funeral services to families during their time of need.
A Legacy of Excellence
Redwood Memorial Chapel has built a reputation for excellence in funeral care, earning the trust of families throughout Curry County. Their commitment to providing exceptional service, attention to detail, and unwavering compassion has made them a pillar of strength in the community. The funeral home's legacy is rooted in its ability to adapt to the changing needs of families, while remaining true to its core values of respect, dignity, and kindness.
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
William Elias Strube - November 29, 1948 - May 11, 2024
Lonnie James Freeman - May 22, 1950 - March 27, 2024
Verna Fay Dawson - November 26, 1929 - March 25, 2024
James Barry Emerick - August 10, 1934 - March 20, 2024
Mark Gerald Cleary - August 23, 1960 - January 30, 2024
Beverly Louise Larsson - July 02, 1921 - January 01, 2024
John Everett Bach - August 05, 1942 - December 02, 2023
Donna Lynnette Pruitt - March 21, 1966 - November 29, 2023
Bobbie Gerald Barton - April 09, 1940 - October 23, 2023
Ada Lorraine Gardner - June 15, 1923 - October 13, 2023
Barbara Jean Byrtus - November 21, 1934 - September 21, 2023
Anthony William Burkett Sr. - November 07, 1945 - September 15, 2023
Ruth Anne Becktell - March 15, 1944 - September 12, 2023
Diane Jean Fournier - September 06, 1969 - September 06, 2023
Raymond Clifford Davis - December 05, 1931 - September 04, 2023
Sanna Nell Hayes - August 01, 1955 - September 02, 2023
Douglas Lee Hutton - April 02, 1950 - September 01, 2023
Linda C. Anderson - November 03, 1950 - August 30, 2023
Alberto Antonio Rosichelli - July 07, 1945 - August 28, 2023
Charles Arthur Weller - August 04, 1938 - August 23, 2023
Vincent H. McKinley - March 19, 1950 - August 21, 2023
Richard Wilson Jimerson - December 15, 1941 - August 18, 2023
William John Goergen - August 20, 1938 - August 15, 2023
Roger Eugene Norris - December 03, 1942 - August 03, 2023
Barbara Anne Shea - May 29, 1932 - July 09, 2023
Facilities and Amenities
The funeral home is situated on 1020 Fifield Street, Brookings, OR, 97415, making it easily accessible to families from across the region. The chapel's facilities are designed to provide a warm and comforting environment, perfect for celebrating the life of a loved one. With ample parking, spacious visitation rooms, and a state-of-the-art audio-visual system, Redwood Memorial Chapel can accommodate gatherings of all sizes.
Personalized Funeral Services
The experienced team at Redwood Memorial Chapel understands that every family is unique, with their own set of traditions, beliefs, and preferences. That's why they offer personalized funeral services tailored to meet the specific needs of each family. From traditional funerals and cremations to memorial services and celebrations of life, the funeral home's staff will work closely with you to create a meaningful and memorable tribute to your loved one.
Cremation Options
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Redwood Memorial Chapel offers a range of cremation options to suit individual preferences and budgets. Their experienced staff will guide you through the process, ensuring that your wishes are respected and your loved one is treated with dignity. From direct cremation to customized memorial services, the funeral home provides a comprehensive range of cremation services.
Pre-Planning and Pre-Funding
Planning ahead for funeral arrangements can be a thoughtful gesture to your loved ones, sparing them from difficult decisions during an emotional time. Redwood Memorial Chapel offers pre-planning and pre-funding options, allowing you to make informed choices about your final arrangements while locking in costs at today's prices. Their knowledgeable staff will help you explore your options and create a plan that suits your needs.
Community Involvement
Redwood Memorial Chapel is deeply committed to giving back to the Brookings community. They participate in local events, sponsor charitable organizations, and support initiatives that promote education and awareness about end-of-life care. By engaging with the community, the funeral home demonstrates its dedication to building strong relationships and fostering a sense of trust.
Grief Support and Resources
Losing a loved one can be an overwhelming experience, but it doesn't have to be faced alone. Redwood Memorial Chapel offers grief support and resources to help families navigate the healing process. From counseling services and support groups to online resources and educational materials, the funeral home provides a comprehensive network of support to help you cope with your loss.
Contact Information
If you're seeking more information about Redwood Memorial Chapel or would like to schedule a consultation with their experienced staff, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can contact them by phone or email, or visit their website for more information about their services and facilities.
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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, achievements, 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 writes an obituary?
Typically, the family of the deceased or a close friend writes the obituary. In some cases, a funeral home or crematorium may assist with writing the obituary or provide a template for the family to use.
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, military service, hobbies, and surviving family members. It may also include information about memorial services, donations in lieu of flowers, and other relevant details.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or online platform it will be published in. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from 100 to 500 words.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and online platforms allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can be a great way to personalize the notice and make it more meaningful.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper or online platform?
The process for submitting an obituary varies depending on the publication or platform. Check their website or contact their customer service department for specific instructions and deadlines.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies widely depending on the publication or platform. Some may offer free listings, while others may charge by the word or line. Be sure to check prices before submitting your notice.
Can I write my own obituary in advance?
Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary in advance as a way to ensure their life is celebrated in the way they want. This can also be a therapeutic exercise in reflecting on one's life and accomplishments.
What is a self-written obituary called?
A self-written obituary is sometimes referred to as a "living obituary" or "autobituary."
Is it appropriate to include humor in an obituary?
Yes, humor can be an effective way to celebrate the personality and spirit of the deceased. However, be sure to consider the tone and audience when deciding whether to include humorous anecdotes or phrases.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes, quotes or lyrics that were meaningful to the deceased can be a powerful way to add depth and emotion to the obituary.
How do I handle sensitive or difficult information in an obituary?
When dealing with sensitive or difficult information, such as cause of death or estranged relationships, it's essential to approach the topic with tact and compassion. Consider seeking guidance from a funeral director or counselor if needed.
Can I include information about charitable donations in an obituary?
Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers as a way to honor their loved one's memory and support a worthy cause.
How do I ensure accuracy in an obituary?
To ensure accuracy, double-check all facts and spellings before submitting the obituary. It's also a good idea to have multiple people review the notice for errors or omissions.
Can I make changes to an obituary after it's been published?
In most cases, changes cannot be made once an obituary has been published. However, some online platforms may allow for corrections or updates within a certain timeframe.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The timeframe for publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication or platform. Some may publish notices immediately, while others may have a delay of several days or weeks.
Can I request corrections or changes from the publication?
If you notice errors or inaccuracies in the published obituary, contact the publication's customer service department as soon as possible to request corrections.
What is an online obituary?
An online obituary is a digital version of a traditional print obituary, typically published on a funeral home's website, social media platform, or online memorial site.
Are online obituaries permanent?
In most cases, online obituaries remain available indefinitely, providing a lasting tribute to the deceased and allowing friends and family to visit and leave condolences at any time.
Can I share an online obituary on social media?
Yes, many online platforms allow you to share the obituary on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, making it easy to notify friends and family of the passing.
How do I find an old obituary?
You can try searching online archives of newspapers or websites that specialize in storing historical records. Local libraries and genealogical societies may also have resources available to help you locate old obituaries.
Can I republish an old obituary on social media or online platforms?
If you have permission from the original publisher or copyright holder, you may be able to republish an old obituary on social media or online platforms as a way to remember and honor your loved one.