While so often traditional memorial services seem to be a celebration of death, a cremation funeral tends to take on more of a celebration of life aspect. Perhaps this is because of the presence of a body at a traditional service. This seems to remind people of death, while a cremation funeral can, if done well, remind people of the beautiful life that has departed, but did in fact live.
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After the cremation of a loved one, what to do with the cremated remains is
Whether you’re planning a funeral or showing sympathy, there are beautiful and thoughtful alternatives to flowers. Consider these ideas.
Humans have been laying their loved ones to rest through cremation, in some form, since the early Stone Age, around 2,500 B.C., and the practice has spread around the world. However, modern cremation as we know it has only existed for a little over a century, and the cremation movement in North America grew out of that invention.
Choosing cremation opens up almost unlimited options, including sending your loved one up (literally) as part of a fireworks display.
Many people dream of having their ashes spread in the canals of Venice, but up until now, it’s been illegal. Venice’s city council may soon vote to change that.
