A cremation is an option many individuals choose instead of a traditional burial during which the body is disposed of by burning it to ash. The ash is then stored in an urn or similar container. In some cases, it is kept in multiple containers so all members of the family can properly memorialize their deceased loved one. We have noticed cremation growing in popularity

If you are considering being cremated as part of your pre-planned funeral, here are some of the benefits you should know about.

 

1. Easier - An urn is much easier to handle and transport than a casket. This will make your funeral service a much simpler process.

2. Space - Part of the reason cremation is more common is it is a green option thanks to the fact that it takes up less space in the Earth, even if the urn is buried.

3. Money - The most obvious reason to choose cremation is it is cost-effective compared to most traditional burials.

4. Traditional Service - While cremation poses a different burial process, family members can still hold a traditional funeral service to their specifications.

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If you are interested in these benefits for your final wishes, we can help guide you through the process of choosing how you want your cremated remains to be handled after your funeral. We have a variety of options available when it comes to urns and transportation, In some cases, family members will shy from having their loved one cremated, so it is a good idea to indicate that you wish to do so when planning a pre-paid funeral service.