by Dana Parks | Nov 13, 2015 | Advice, Funeral Planning, General
Tissue donation is a very personal decision. On one hand, you have a person who needs a donation; on the other, the person who is deciding to donate either their tissue or the tissue of a deceased person. Tissue donation can improve the quality of life for some and...
by Dana Parks | Oct 20, 2015 | Advice, Funeral Planning, General
Each state in the United States has intestate succession laws that decide which assets go to which relative if a person dies without a will. Since most people do not wish the state to have control of what happens after they pass dying without a will is bad, having a...
by Dana Parks | Jul 5, 2015 | Advice, Funeral Planning, General
On June 4, 2015 the California Senate passed legislation (SB 128) that would advance a bill allowing people who are terminally ill with less than 6 months to live to receive medication that would end their lives. The bill, which passed 23-14, was modeled after a law...
by Dana Parks | Nov 26, 2014 | Advice, Cremation, Funeral Planning
Hindu funeral customs for commemoration of death and dying are held in a fairly uniform format. These customs are determined by the Veda, the most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit. The rituals, however, may vary by the area, tradition, and other...
by Dana Parks | Nov 21, 2014 | Cremation, Funeral Planning
The family has made the decision to use cremation services for the loved one. That is a BIG decision, and a great starting point for the funeral preparations. For some families – that is it – issue closed. However, there are a few other factors that you...
by Dana Parks | Nov 12, 2014 | Advice, Cremation, Funeral Planning
Many decisions that have to be made after the passing of a loved one. These 5 facts may make the decision process a bit less stressful and help you with making informed decisions regarding the San Diego funeral of your loved one. For sure it will be a difficult time...