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What is cremation?

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  Cremation has been introduced to the world for more than 5000 years now, but many people are still unaware of the process. Many people are unaware of what happens behind the scenes and feel like it is even more complicated than the other burial methods. But in reality, it is not that complicated is a cheaper option.   In simpler words, the process of cremation involves reducing the body to very small particles known as ashes, with direct exposure to high heat and evaporation in a specific furnace known as a cremation chamber.   The following steps are involved in the process of cremation: ●      The first step is identification. The dead person is identified, mostly by a person who is of family, who will then give authorization or the approval for cremation. There are different rules in each state, but it mostly includes important information such as who will receive the remains and what container is going to be used to store them. ●      The second step of the cremation

Common questions asked related to cremation

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The cremation process   The cremation process can be a little hard, especially when you are doing it for the first time for a loved one. A traditional burial process has many steps. You may have difficulty understanding those, especially when you are grieving, which is not the same with the cremation process. The process for cremation has been around for almost 2000 years, and it may still be a mystery to many people. It is because many people have not come across it happening. Usually, people prefer a traditional burial over cremation, but people are shifting towards cremation as the population increases. In today's world, cremation centers use industrial furnaces designed for cremation. The whole process for cremation usually takes around 2-3 hours in total. The crematory has many responsibilities, and the few major ones are mentioned down below: ●        The identification of the dead body is the crematory's responsibility. ●        The operator should be safe.

What Occurs At a Cremation?

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Many people in America now prefer cremation over burial services because of the lower cost and because it is a much easier and feasible option. A few people are still unaware of what happens at cremation and how does it occur. The following article will answer all of those questions people usually ask about cremation services at ADC, like how is the body prepared for a cremation? And how does the family receive the ashes?     How Is The Body Prepped For The Cremation? The first step in preparing a body for cremation is removing things that could affect the cremation procedure, like pacemakers. The dead body is placed in a casket or coffin in which the cremation takes place. The coffin remains sealed for the entire process.     Can The Process For Cremation Start With Pacemakers On The Body? The answer is yes; people with pacemakers or prosthetics can be cremated. But before starting the process, it is essential to inform the funeral provider if the dead body has a pa

How To Heal If You Have Lost a Loved One to COVID-19

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  In the past year, covid has become one of the leading causes of death in the world, and wondering how to cope with covid 19 death is a legitimate question. Losing a loved one to this cause is unprecedented. It is always difficult to lose a loved one. Especially if you are the one looking after all of the practical details, which can include: ●      Arranging for their funeral. ●      Putting their home up for sale. ●      Trying to navigate their last wishes. However, the coronavirus has stopped many of us from performing the rituals for our loved ones. Even though grief can be overwhelming at times, but there is always comfort in performing those rituals. These rituals provide context, add meaning to events that seem overwhelming, and provide love and support from friends and family. In this pandemic, performing these rituals has become somewhat challenging. So if you are wondering how you can grieve in this pandemic, you are not alone because we are here to help you w