by Renaissance Funeral Home | Mar 16, 2022 | Cremation
Cremation is on the rise in the United States. In 2016, cremations accounted for over 50% of all funerals, and that number continues to grow. Cremation is often seen as a more affordable option than a traditional burial. That’s why it’s becoming more...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 28, 2022 | Cremation
Cremation or burial? This is a question many people face when planning a funeral. There are pros and cons to both options, and it ultimately comes down to the preference of the individual or family. In general, cremation tends to be less expensive than burial. The...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jan 31, 2022 | Cremation, Green Burial, Traditional Burial
If you’re wondering about how to plan for end-of-life, your options are many and varied. Traditional burial is no longer the only way to go out. Religious and cultural prohibitions against cremation are subsiding, and many see cremation as a more cost-effective and...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jan 4, 2022 | Cremation
Whether you choose cremation or burial for your end-of-life plans, there are pros and cons to each. Many more people in the US choose cremation over burial now vs. in the 1950s. The desire for cremation services has increased partly due to less religious taboo but...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Dec 21, 2021 | Cremation
Finding a provider for a simple cremation without all the extras may feel daunting. However, you don’t have to skimp on quality and service to find a simple solution for cremation services. Some cremation providers will work within your budget constraints to help you...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Nov 15, 2021 | Cremation, Funeral Prep, PrePlan
In past years, burial with a memorial granite gravestone was a popular choice for almost everyone who passed away in the US. However, in recent years, the popularity of cremation is increasing. Cremation is the process a funeral home or other provider uses to dispose...