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  After the onset of the Covid 19 pandemic, Zoom memorials have become increasingly popular. It seems that these virtual memorials will be here to stay even after the pandemic ends to experts. For one thing, it makes attending memorial services in far-off places much more manageable. All you have to do is go online--and reach the online memorial service. What is a Virtual Memorial? A virtual memorial is a celebration of a departed loved one’s life on an online platform. It is an online, interactive memorial service where family and friends come together and memorialize their deceased loved one in a digital space. What makes it simple is that all you need to do to attend such a memorial service is to turn on your laptop, smartphone, or desktop computer and join a video stream. Usually, it is a live stream that is shared with many people at the same time. The rest is the same as with any memorial. It consists of readings, storytelling about the departed’s life, a slide show, and ...

  Cremation has several advantages over other types of body disposition: It’s Less Expensive:    With no cemetery plot, burial casket, embalming of the body, headstone or monument, cremation is less expensive that ground burial.   On average, ground burial costs six times more than cremation.   Best Cremation Care is the cheapest form of human interment. It Gives a Family More Time to Plan a Ceremony:    Cremation allows families to take their time planning a ceremony, (as ashes won’t decompose).   With a ground burial of a body, there is a greater urgency to have a funeral service, which can be very stressful for the deceased’s family.   If family members and friends live in different cities and countries, and cannot come together immediately to pay their last respects to the deceased person, then cremation is a good option because it allows a memorial service or celebration of life to be planned at a later date. The Remains are Porta...