July is Bereaved Parents Awareness Month
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When a parent dies, you lose your past; when a child dies, you lose your future. – Anonymous Struggling with Death We are supposed to outlive our children. So, many agree the worst tragedy imaginable is the loss of a child. Even so, in the United States, parents of some 50,000 children experience such a […]
Continue ReadingFuneral Attire: Back in Black
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Although the AC/DC song, Back in Black won’t make it onto the musical selection list for most memorials, the lyrics reference one of the most common questions asked about memorial services: “What should I wear to the funeral?” Funeral Attire History in Brief Mourning and special clothing have long gone together – dating back to […]
Continue ReadingVeteran’s Memorial Services
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This month, as we celebrate our nation’s independence on July 4th, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the men and women who answered our nation’s call to serve. Their sacrifices embody the ideals Americans hold so dear. Because they have proven their devotion to their fellow citizens and to a grateful nation, […]
Continue ReadingAlways Go to the Funeral
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Unless we make a concerted effort to focus on what really matters, our hectic lives can lead us to sacrifice the priority on the altar of the urgent. Death is Inconvenient Little about death is convenient. And funerals are no exception. Set up to accommodate family, clergy and venue availability, ceremonies are often held in […]
Continue ReadingFoothill Funeral & Cremation Adds Covina Location
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While Foothill Funeral & Cremation operates a beautiful showroom in the heart of Glendora, we have recently partnered with Sacred Heart Chapel in Covina and have moved our personal residence from Azusa to the City of Covina. We love having connections with so many cities in the San Gabriel Valley. Although our new city is […]
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