IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why are more families selecting cremation over traditional burial? In HelloNation, funeral services expert Matthew T. Cup of Cremation Service of ...
Dealing with death and planning a funeral can be difficult, especially when it comes to selecting a burial option. You can go the traditional casket route, or a cremation -- but what about aquamation?
Cremation is now the most popular option for final disposition. Cremation was used in 54 percent of deaths in 2019, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. They project that to rise ...
An explainer outlines how cremation’s popularity and lower costs intersect with Christian teaching, funeral tradition, and consumer decisions. It compares burial vs cremation across traditions and ...
As cremation rates rise and consumer preferences shift, funeral homes are innovating in surprisingly unconventional ways so they don’t die out. Defying convention, Hamilton’s Funeral Home in Des ...
The median cost of a traditional funeral with burial and viewing is about $8,300, according to the most recent data available from the National Funeral Directors Association. Cremation is less ...
The days of most Americans choosing a casket and traditional graveside burial for their funerals are over. Cremation became the top choice in 2015 and has been climbing in popularity ever since.
Los Angeles Times: Funeral homes seek to legalize ‘bio-cremation’ as a green alternative
NEWCASTLE — Newcastle Funeral Home Ltd. will be among the first funeral homes in Ontario to offer bio-cremation — a flameless form of cremation that uses water, alkaline chemicals, heat, agitation and ...
(CNN) — The days of most Americans choosing a casket and traditional graveside burial for their funerals are over. Cremation became the top choice in 2015 and has been climbing in popularity ever ...
COLUMBIA, S.C., /PRNewswire/ -- The article reviews funeral costs in Columbia and explains the differences between a traditional funeral and direct cremation. What does a funeral ...
St. Cloud Times: Funeral Services Expert Ryan Olson Shares Guidance on Choosing Burial or Cremation in HelloNation
Funeral Services Expert Ryan Olson Shares Guidance on Choosing Burial or Cremation in HelloNation
Whether you’re planning a funeral or cremation service for a loved one, you want to remember them in a meaningful way. Briana Ballenger with Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, a ...
PBS: Cremation Is on the Rise in Black and Latino Communities During COVID-19, Funeral Professionals Say
In a still from the March 2020 documentary “Death Is Our Business,” an embalmer prepares a body in a New Orleans funeral home. Industry professionals say cremation is on the rise among Black and ...
Cremation Is on the Rise in Black and Latino Communities During COVID-19, Funeral Professionals Say
Yahoo Finance: In HelloNation, Cremation Services Expert Matthew T. Cup Explains Why Some Families Choose That Option
In HelloNation, Cremation Services Expert Matthew T. Cup Explains Why Some Families Choose That Option
The Queen Zone on MSN: 12 important facts Christians should consider before choosing cremation
The New York Times: Profits Are Stagnant. But the Funeral Industry Is Not Dead Yet.
CNN: Cremation has replaced traditional burials in popularity in America and people are getting creative with those ashes
Cremation has replaced traditional burials in popularity in America and people are getting creative with those ashes
A funeral typically costs between $6,280 and $8,300. Being buried is more expensive than being cremated because there's an extra cost for a cemetery plot and a headstone, which is usually around ...
Reporting from Sacramento — — California funeral directors are eager to start offering clients a new natural and greener way to dispose of their loved ones’ remains, but they need a change in ...
California lawmakers have taken a major step toward allowing funeral homes to dispose of human bodies without burial or incineration. The issue is fraught with personal, ethical and financial ...
WHNT: Cremation has replaced traditional burials in popularity in America and people are getting creative with those ashes
Morningstar: In HelloNation, Funeral Service Expert J. Kelcey Dickinson Highlights Factors That Influence Funeral Costs
In HelloNation, Funeral Service Expert J. Kelcey Dickinson Highlights Factors That Influence Funeral Costs
How should families approach the decision between burial and cremation? MENOMONIE, WI, UNITED STATES, /EINPresswire.com/ — How should families ...
Yahoo Finance: In HelloNation, Funeral Planning Expert George Sullivan III Shares Funeral Preplanning Guidance
What should individuals expect when beginning the process of funeral preplanning? The answer is explored in a HelloNation article featuring George Sullivan III of Guilford Funeral Home in Guilford, CT ...
In HelloNation, Funeral Planning Expert George Sullivan III Shares Funeral Preplanning Guidance
Marketplace: Composting bodies catches on as the eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation
Composting bodies catches on as the eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation
Founder of Pure Reflections, Elizabeth Oakes joined Shane and Ciara on The Hard Shoulder to discuss water cremation.