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3 Famous Funeral Services & Burials

Posted on February 13th, 2019 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | 1 Comment
Posted under Burial, Death, Funeral Services, Funerals, Memorials, Mortuary

Funeral services often help those left behind quietly memorialize and grieve for a loved one who has passed away. But when the deceased was famous, all gloves come off. Elaborate memorials are all the rage. We recap three of our favorites below.  | 3 Extravagant Celebrity Funeral Services You Won’t Believe

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Cremation or Cremation Plus?

Posted on January 22nd, 2019 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Ashes, Burial, Caskets, Death, Embalming, Funerals, Glendora, Mortuary

Many people think that only two options exist relative to the disposition of their loved ones’ remains: burial, which includes casket-viewing-funeral-graveside-and-the-whole-shebang – or simple ceremony-less cremation. But those are just two in a laundry list of choices available to people making final arrangements for someone who has died. Circa 2019, options are basically endless. In […]

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October – Let the Creepiness Begin with Embalming

Posted on October 3rd, 2018 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Bio Cremation, Death, Embalming, Funerals, Mortuary

Even though October has only just begun, scary movies are popping up in earnest on streaming services and in theaters. So, to keep up, we want to share some creepy stuff about our own industry. We are funeral directors, after all. This week, we will start by covering something a bit arcane, embalming. As you can […]

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Social Media & Funerals

Posted on August 7th, 2018 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Cremation, Death, Funerals, Glendora, Memorials, Mortuaries, Mortuary

Part 1 in a 2-Part Series about The Weird & Wonderful Ways Social Media & Funerals Connect According to TechCrunch, the “average user” picks up his or her Smartphone 85 times per day. People walk into fountains, trees, vans and buildings because they’ve morphed into Smartphone Zombies. And while many use their devices for texting, reading, and […]

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Corrupt Funeral Home Directors

Posted on July 25th, 2018 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Cremation, Death, Funerals, Mortuaries, Mortuary

City Attorney Takes Corrupt Mortuary Directors to Task Dealing directly with people when they are at their most vulnerable and emotionally fragile, funeral directors should be a source of comfort and encouragement to clients. Instead, we often find ourselves part of an industry shrouded in controversy and chaos. Improper cremation procedures, doubling up on cemetery plots, […]

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