
Memorial Gift Ideas
Posted on December 22nd, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Caskets, Death, Memorials
Few experiences tax emotions as deeply as the loss of a loved one. When someone you love dies, grief manifests itself in myriad ways, and often at inopportune times. No matter when a loved one passes, the first year of events is often the most difficult…especially during the holidays. To help take the sting out […]
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Veteran Memorials
Posted on November 9th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Caskets, Coffins, COVID-19, Death, Military Honors, Uncategorized, Veteran's Services
In the midst of civil unrest, a pandemic, and election discord now is the perfect time to take a breather and focus on something upon which we can all agree. Military members deserve to be honored in life as well as in death. As we celebrate Veteran’s Day 2020, we want to thank everyone who […]
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Death Masks & Funeral Customs
Posted on September 9th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Caskets, Coffins, Death, Funerals, Memorials
The wearing of masks has become compulsory for everyone who wants to protect themselves from the Coronavirus pandemic (or otherwise go out in public). So, as you mull over which type of facial covering to don, consider this. People have worn death masks for centuries. They protect people from diseases, demons, wartime side effects, and […]
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Pandemic Pre-Planning
Posted on May 19th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Caskets, Coronavirus, Death, End-Of-Life, Pre-Planning, Uncategorized
Part 2 of a 2-Part Series This week, we conclude our two-part series about pandemic pre-planning. To read part one, click here. We started the series because we have recently fielded numerous calls from people who are concerned about repercussions of COVID-19 relative to their end-of-life planning. One way to make sure you take care of your family […]
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The Importance of Closure
Posted on August 27th, 2019 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Body Reconstruction, Burial, Caskets, Coffins, Death, Funerals, Living Funerals, Memorials
Nothing is as final as death. Unfortunately, however, grieving family members and friends often struggle to come to grips with the finality of their loved one’s passing. Left to pick up the pieces and find the strength to move on, many fail to face the permanent nature of their loss. Denial is, after all, the […]
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