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Welcoming You to English Funeral Chapels & Crematory
Located in the heart of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, English Funeral Chapels & Crematory has been providing compassionate and personalized funeral services to families in the community for years. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the importance of honoring loved ones, this funeral home is dedicated to helping families navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye.
A Legacy of Trust and Compassion
At English Funeral Chapels & Crematory, the staff is comprised of experienced and caring professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to each and every family they serve. With a focus on building trust and understanding, they take the time to listen to the unique needs and wishes of each family, working tirelessly to create a personalized celebration of life that honors the memory of their loved one.
English Funeral Chapels & Crematory
Funeral Obiturary Search
Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
David A. Hagan - Unknown - February 17, 2022
Julie Stokes - June 03, 1951 - February 13, 2022
Carol Joy Gannon - December 23, 1937 - February 11, 2022
John "Jack" Taylor - April 29, 1937 - February 10, 2022
Craig Alan Herreid - September 12, 1962 - February 06, 2022
Chrisann Danielson - August 02, 1954 - February 05, 2022
Mary Christine Fisher - March 16, 1959 - February 01, 2022
Mike Hernandez - September 01, 1971 - January 31, 2022
Audrey Etta Francis - January 10, 1934 - January 29, 2022
Howard Raymond Kahl - September 14, 1938 - January 27, 2022
Carol Ann Louise Kircher - Unknown - January 25, 2022
Jean Esther Thomas - November 14, 1931 - January 25, 2022
Patricia Joyce Stachecki - November 21, 1930 - January 24, 2022
Terri Anne Kendall - April 11, 1958 - January 23, 2022
Sandra L. Strobel - October 25, 1953 - January 21, 2022
Jack C. Jones, Jr. - November 22, 1967 - January 18, 2022
Donald Billmire - November 22, 1928 - January 18, 2022
Fred Gilbert Lambert - April 03, 1933 - January 18, 2022
Clifford "Don" Donald Allen Jr. - November 12, 1934 - January 17, 2022
Joseph Walter - August 31, 1937 - January 15, 2022
Catherine Ann Jacobson - December 13, 1925 - January 14, 2022
PJ Sand - August 19, 1955 - January 14, 2022
Werner Peter Janhsen - March 24, 1929 - January 13, 2022
John Grant Morrison - August 19, 1945 - January 13, 2022
Greg McClellan - November 29, 1961 - January 12, 2022
A Range of Services to Meet Your Needs
English Funeral Chapels & Crematory offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of families in the Coeur d'Alene area. From traditional funeral services to cremation options, memorial gatherings, and celebrations of life, their team is equipped to handle every aspect of the funeral planning process with care and attention to detail.
Personalized Funeral Planning
The funeral planning process can be overwhelming, but at English Funeral Chapels & Crematory, their experienced staff is here to guide you every step of the way. They will work closely with you to create a personalized funeral service that reflects the personality, interests, and spirit of your loved one. From selecting music and flowers to choosing a casket or urn, they will help you make informed decisions that honor your loved one's memory.
Cremation Options
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In addition to traditional funeral services, English Funeral Chapels & Crematory also offers a range of cremation options for families who prefer this type of disposition. Their state-of-the-art crematory ensures that your loved one is cared for with dignity and respect, and their staff is happy to discuss the various cremation options available, including direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and more.
Paying Tribute to Your Loved One
Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, but at English Funeral Chapels & Crematory, they believe that celebrating their life is an important part of the healing process. They offer a range of ways to pay tribute to your loved one, including customized funeral services, memorial gatherings, and celebrations of life. Their team will work with you to create a meaningful and memorable tribute that honors your loved one's memory.
Supporting You Through Grief
Losing a loved one can be a devastating experience, and at English Funeral Chapels & Crematory, they understand that grief is a journey that takes time. That's why they offer ongoing support and resources to help you navigate the grieving process. From bereavement counseling to support groups and online resources, their team is committed to supporting you every step of the way.
A Convenient Location
Located at 1133 N. 4th St in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814, English Funeral Chapels & Crematory is easily accessible from anywhere in the community. Their beautiful facility provides a peaceful and comforting atmosphere for families to gather and say goodbye to their loved ones.
Contact Us
If you're facing the loss of a loved one or simply want to plan ahead for the future, English Funeral Chapels & Crematory is here to help. Contact them today to learn more about their services and how they can support you during this difficult time.
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 a brief biography. It is often published in a newspaper, online obituary website, or funeral home's website to inform friends, family, and community members of the person's passing.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to honor and celebrate the life of the deceased, while also providing important information to those who need to know about the passing. They can also help to notify people who may not have been aware of the person's illness or death.
What information is typically 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 funeral services, memorial donations, and other relevant details.
Who writes an obituary?
Obituaries are usually written by family members or close friends of the deceased, with the assistance of a funeral home or obituary writer. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary in advance.
How long does it take to write an obituary?
The time it takes to write an obituary can vary depending on the complexity and length of the notice. On average, it can take anywhere from 30 minutes to several hours to write a well-crafted obituary.
Can I write my own obituary?
Yes, you can write your own obituary in advance. This can be a therapeutic exercise that allows you to reflect on your life and legacy. It can also help to ensure that your final wishes are respected and that your loved ones are spared the task of writing an obituary during a difficult time.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's passing, typically including only basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a more detailed notice that includes biographical information and other relevant details.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
To submit an obituary to a newspaper, you will typically need to contact the paper's obituary department directly. They will provide you with guidelines on length, format, and content. You may also be able to submit your obituary online through the newspaper's website.
Can I publish an obituary online?
Yes, there are many online platforms where you can publish an obituary. These may include websites dedicated to obituaries, funeral home websites, and social media platforms. Online obituaries can be shared easily with friends and family who may not have access to local newspapers.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the platform and location. Newspaper obituaries typically range from $100 to $1,000 or more, while online obituaries may be free or low-cost.
What is the purpose of an obituary photo?
An obituary photo serves as a visual tribute to the deceased and helps to personalize the notice. It may be a recent photo or one from a significant moment in the person's life.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes, you can include quotes or lyrics in an obituary that were meaningful to the deceased or that reflect their personality or spirit.
How do I handle errors or corrections in an obituary?
If you notice an error or inaccuracy in an obituary, contact the publication or platform where it was published as soon as possible. They will work with you to correct the mistake and republish the revised notice.
Can I include charitable donations or memorial funds in an obituary?
Yes, you can include information about charitable donations or memorial funds in an obituary. This allows friends and family to make contributions in lieu of flowers or other gifts.
What is the etiquette for responding to condolences expressed in an obituary?
When responding to condolences expressed in an obituary, it's essential to be sincere and grateful for the support. A simple "thank you" or acknowledgement of their kind words is sufficient.
Can I include humor or anecdotes in an obituary?
Yes, you can include humor or anecdotes in an obituary that capture the personality and spirit of the deceased. This can help to make the notice more engaging and memorable.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary varies depending on the platform and purpose. Newspaper obituaries are typically shorter (around 100-200 words), while online obituaries can be longer (up to 500 words or more).
What is the role of an obituary writer?
An obituary writer assists families in crafting a well-written and meaningful notice that honors their loved one. They may work independently or as part of a funeral home's staff.
Can I include links or attachments in an online obituary?
Yes, many online platforms allow you to include links or attachments in an online obituary. This can include photos, videos, audio files, or other multimedia elements.
How do I preserve an online obituary over time?
To preserve an online obituary over time, consider saving a copy of the notice as a PDF or printing it out for safekeeping. You may also want to create a permanent archive or memory book with copies of all condolence messages and tributes.
What is the significance of publishing an obituary promptly after death?
Publishing an obituary promptly after death helps to notify friends and family quickly and ensures that they have adequate time to plan attendance at funeral services or make travel arrangements.
Can I update or revise an existing obituary?
Yes, you can update or revise an existing obituary if necessary. Contact the publication or platform where it was published to request changes or corrections.
What is the role of social media in sharing an obituary?
Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter can be useful tools for sharing an obituary quickly and widely with friends and family who may not have access to traditional news sources.
Can I include funeral service details in an obituary?
Yes, you can include funeral service details such as date, time, location, and officiant in an obituary. This helps ensure that friends and family have all necessary information to attend.
What is the significance of including survivors' names in an obituary?
Including survivors' names in an obituary helps to notify them officially of their loved one's passing and provides important information for those who wish to offer condolences or support.