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  The number of cremations done every year in the USA is rising. About 48 percent of the end-of-life choices in the USA in 2015 were cremations. It was predicted that it would grow to 56.by 2020. Also, more people are preplanning cremations each year. Are you considering pre-planning cremation? This process is similar to planning a funeral but there are some differences that are useful to know. Read on to learn more about how to preplan a cremation in 2021.  1.    Select a Cremation Provider First, you need to select a cremation provider. Our recommendation is that you choose a provider with an on-site crematory. In doing so, you are ensuring that one cremation facility cares for the body and cremains during the cremation process. Some cremation providers use third-party providers or standalone crematory, which often results in mistakes in the cremation process. Ask cremation providers particular questions to ensure that you get the care that you deserve. Not ev...

 Reasons to Reconsider Cremation  While making end-of-life decisions, you are only aware of the pros of cremation. It is essential to know why you should think twice before choosing cremation not to regret it later. Here are  cremation downsides which you should also be aware of: Only Specific Areas Offer Cremation    It is sometimes hard to find a crematory that has all the facilities and equipment to perform cremations. In such cases, you might have to look for cremation services in other places.  Religious Prohibitions:   Cremation is not allowed in every faith. For instance, it is prohibited in Orthodox Judaism; Islam; and Greek Orthodox. In particular, Roman Catholicism has forbidden cremation, but recently, religious orthodoxy removed the ban in the 1960s.   Ever since then, Catholics have been choosing cremation. So, if you are an ardent follower of religion and do not know if cremation is allowed, you should consult a relig...

  The Importance of Preplanning a Cremation:   For most people, preplanning your cremation or a loved one’s is an uncomfortable subject. You might find yourself trying to avoid it. In a practical world, it can be a source of comfort for you and your loved ones. It demands accepting the inevitable. The process of losing a loved one is emotionally challenging, and so your preplanning will save your family from unbidden stress. To help you understand the importance of preplanning cremation, we’ve compiled a list of practical reasons why you should preplan:   •           Preplanning a cremation gives you time to make well-thought-out choices for the final disposition. You get to plan the final details of your life. When you pass away, you are assured that everything will go according to plan. •           It gives you the time to research and understand what happens d...

  At a Direct Cremation, we get that the coronavirus pandemic is dangerous and requires that we act with utmost precautions. As cremation service providers, we want to tell you that proper safeguards to prevent the spread of covid are in place/ if you choose our cremation services, your risk of exposure to the covid virus is minimum. A direct cremation, we choose to honor and memorialize a life lived. Your safety and health are our priority. We have created this covid prevention plan to keep you safe. We advise that unless you are needed at the cremation facility, please stay home and stay safe. We make sure that your health is optimum during the strenuous time of losing a loved one. We have the following covid precautions at our cremation facility : ●        We are using cleaning agents to destroy germs on surfaces that might come in contact with people. It means cleanliness, and hygiene is our top concern. ●      ...