by Dana Parks | Nov 5, 2018 | Advice, Veteran
Veteran Funeral Allowances Our veterans are one of our country’s greatest treasures. The soldier, the marine, the pilot, and the sailor who has protected us – has demonstrated the true meaning of honor. Each American veteran has done what so many of us are not...
by Dana Parks | Oct 13, 2018 | Advice
Funeral Services are Healing Often we heard families say that their mother, father or other relatives did not want the family to have any funeral services. Really, they are saying that it would be too much trouble or too expensive to have the services. Funeral...
by Dana Parks | Sep 18, 2018 | Advice, sea burial
Burial at Sea – Let Nature Heal We meet on the deck as strangers. Two hours later, we exchange a warm embrace, forever connected by a shared experience as deep as the ocean–the release of a loved one’s remains. As facilitator on many burial at sea...
by Dana Parks | May 3, 2018 | Advice
Why I Need a disposition permit A Permit for Disposition of Human Remains (Disposition Permit / Burial Permit) must be issued for each death at the time of preparation for burial, cremation or transit of the remains. The state basically need to know what is happening...
by Dana Parks | Feb 5, 2017 | Advice, General
If someone in your family is dying, you may be asked to decide between hospice and palliative care for them. So, how do you decide? What is the difference between the two? Someone you know may have had hospice care, so you pretty much know what it is. It gets...
by Dana Parks | Jan 17, 2017 | Advice, General
California Right to Die Law California’s Governor, Jerry Brown signed The End of Life Option Act (California Right to Die Law)into effect on October 5, 2015. Recent efforts by many groups including the organization Death With Dignity had finally led to the...
