Suicide Prevention Month shines a light on a topic that affects us all. Every life lost to suicide leaves a void in our communities, touching families, friends, and even strangers. We are here to talk about it openly and compassionately, because breaking the silence is the first step to saving lives.
In this blog, we explore how suicide impacts society and identify groups at higher risk. We’ll share effective strategies to prevent suicide and discuss ways to build safer communities. Our goal is to provide you with vital information and resources to help yourself and others during difficult times. Together, we can make a difference in suicide prevention and awareness. Continue reading Suicide Prevention Month
When your dearest friend departs from this world, an indescribable void emerges—one that words alone cannot fill. The loss leaves you grappling with unanswerable questions and an overwhelming sense of disbelief. Despite your intellectual awareness of life’s impermanence, nothing can truly prepare you for the anguish that accompanies the death of a friend. 
The Role of Pallbearers in a Funeral Service
When a loved one passes away, the process of planning their final farewell can be emotionally taxing. Amidst the grief and sorrow, one crucial decision that families must make is selecting the appropriate casket for the funeral service. A casket not only serves as the final resting place for the departed but also holds profound emotional and cultural significance. 
We opened our funeral home in Glendora in 2015. Since that time, we have witnessed a gradual shift away from traditional burial practices towards the embracement of cremation as a viable and often preferred option. This transformation is a practical choice. However, what’s more, it reflects our evolving attitudes towards mortality and the ways in which we honor the departed. Like Los Angelinos, Glendorans have started to embrace cremation. In fact, they see it as environmentally conscious and cost-effective alternative to traditional burials. However, the impact of changing attitudes towards cremation memorials extend far beyond practical considerations.