Some deaths are totally unexpected and tear at the family’s very core. Automobile accidents, sudden illness, heart attack, and other causes of quick death leave family members with a big gaping hole in their lives. They are stunned and aren’t sure where to turn. As their funeral director and grief counselor, your job is to [...]
Make a tremendous difference in the life of a grieving person. With a few minutes of your time, you can text an encouraging Thought for the Day to someone whose world collapsed when a loved one passed away. You can even text the same message to several people at once. Texting is a quick and [...]
Knowing the right words of sympathy to say is not something that comes easily to most people. When a friend or acquaintance has lost a loved one, it is often difficult to find just the right words to say to express sympathy and offer support without sounding fake or even potentially hurting the bereaved feelings. [...]
What to say when someone loses a loved one can be an incredibly difficult task, especially for those who have not yet experienced the death of a loved one in their own lives. The most common phrase uttered to someone who has lost a loved one, whether it’s scribbled on a sympathy card or said [...]
