Uptick in Deaths COVID

How to Handle COVID-19 Remains

Posted on July 14th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, COVID-19, Glendora, Uncategorized

With death rates rising across the world due to COVID-19, funeral directors have peppered the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) with questions about how to safely manage COVID-19 remains. Guidelines vary according to state and local authorities. However, certain policies guarantee best practices across the board. While we recommend you defer to local government officials, […]

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Pandemic Safety Funeral

More About Pandemic Grief

Posted on June 23rd, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Funeral Services, Funerals

Part 2 of a 2-Part Series Last week, we began a two-part series about handling pandemic grief. Click here to read the first post. In this blog, we will discuss formal strategies for managing grief in the event you lost someone you love to COVID-19. Grief associated with a death which resulted from Coronavirus may […]

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Woman with Mask Crying Grief

Grief in a Pandemic

Posted on June 16th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Funerals

(Part 1 in a Series) If someone you love died during the COVID-19 pandemic, you likely encountered numerous issues relative to the death. This is true regardless of whether or not the deceased person died as a result of the Coronavirus. Since mid-March, millions of families across the world have encountered unique challenges when someone […]

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We Will Get Through This Together COVID Funeral

How to Plan a Funeral During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on June 9th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, COVID-19, Death, End-Of-Life, Funerals, Memorials

Since mid-March, people have faced tough decisions about Coronavirus as it relates to the death and life celebrations of loved ones. In many cases, with strict social distancing guidelines in place, the state forbids mourners from hosting gatherings of more than 10 people. In LA County, where Foothill Funeral & Cremation is located, California Governor […]

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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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