Death & COVID-19

Death & COVID-19

Posted on May 28th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Funerals, Mortuaries, Uncategorized

COVID-19 currently dominates headlines and preoccupies our thoughts. So, we wanted to devote a blog post to discuss ways to cope with death in the midst of COVID-19. Although people more often consider the topic of death during a pandemic, we have been working in the funeral industry since 1996. So, we spend a great […]

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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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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders

Posted on April 8th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Coronavirus, Death, Funerals

As we mentioned in last week’s blog post, hospital staff members around the world are considering universal “Do Not Resuscitate” (DNR) orders for all COVID-19 patients. In a follow-up to the piece which first examined the practice by a reporter for the Washington Post, Forbes maintains that medical personnel still struggle with the decision, as […]

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