Today is World Kindness Day
We can’t think of a day that sends a better message. Kindness is defined as “the quality of...
What She Learned From Her Mother
Being a fourth-generation owner of a family business carries with it a great sense of pride as well...
Hilgenfeld Mortuary Celebrates 95 Years This month marks our 95th anniversary; it is just short of a century...
Reap the Benefits of Autumn
“Autumn shows how beautiful it is to let things go.” …Unknown The Autumn Equinox is September 22 and...
What Else Is Left To Do?
There are a few miscellaneous items to finish up before your memorial service is well and truly planned....
What Should the Memorial Service Program Include?
If your loved one had pre-planned his or her service, this part is easy. Advanced planning provides an...
Who Should Lead the Service?
There are no right or wrong answers to this question. When it comes down to it, the family...
What You Need to Know When Planning A Memorial Service
Over the next several weeks, we will be presenting a blog series focusing on planning a memorial service....
Playlists…The Modern Day Mixed Tapes
It was in the late 80s and 90s that the mixed tape had its heyday. The hip-hop culture...
Guilt – How to Manage When It Accompanies Grief
Our last blog addressed those who have lost loved ones and are experiencing guilt hand in hand with...
