Casket Selection

Posted on July 31st, 2023 by kathy | Leave a comment
Posted under Coffins, Death, Funerals

As a compassionate and understanding funeral home nestled in the heart of Glendora, California, we at Foothill Funeral know that choosing a casket can be a deeply emotional and significant decision. During such challenging times, it’s essential to approach this process with care and sensitivity. Today, we’re here to offer guidance on how to choose […]

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Funeral Home History

Posted on July 10th, 2023 by kathy | Leave a comment
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Funeral home: The concept today is relatively recent. Throughout history, the responsibility of preparing the deceased for burial or cremation fell upon family and friends. However, in the 19th century, the emergence of specialized funeral homes transformed the way we commemorate and lay our loved ones to rest.

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Morgue vs Funeral Home

Posted on June 19th, 2023 by kathy | Leave a comment
Posted under Death, Funerals, Glendora

When dealing with end-of-life matters, it is crucial to comprehend the differences between various facilities involved. Two terms that often arise are “morgue” and “funeral home.” At Foothill Funeral in Glendora, California, we believe in equipping individuals with knowledge to make informed decisions during difficult times. In this blog post, we will shed light on […]

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Obituary: 10 Steps for Writing Well

Posted on June 12th, 2023 by kathy | Leave a comment
Posted under Death, Funerals, Memorials

As someone who has been entrusted with the important task of writing obituaries, we understand the immense responsibility and the desire to honor the lives of our loved ones in a truly meaningful way. Today, we would like to share some insights and tips on how to write an obituary that captures the essence of […]

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Traditions

Posted on June 5th, 2023 by kathy | Leave a comment
Posted under Death, Funeral Services, Funerals, Memorials

In times of loss, funeral homes serve as pillars of support, compassion, and comfort, providing essential assistance to those grieving the departure of a loved one. However, funeral homes offer much more than logistical aid; they play a profound role in honoring and commemorating the lives of the departed. Therefore, in this blog post, we […]

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