by Renaissance Funeral Home | Sep 2, 2021 | Funeral Prep
If someone you love passes away and planning the funeral falls to you, you might feel overwhelmed. There is usually a short timeframe to accomplish the planning, and there is much to consider. You’re thinking about venues for services, planning meals with family and...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Aug 11, 2021 | Funeral Prep, PrePlan
Whether you are planning for your own future or buying a headstone or memorial for a loved one, it helps to know more about what is available and how much you can expect to pay. A headstone is generally a smaller stone maybe a foot tall, while a monument may be as...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Aug 2, 2021 | Funeral Prep, PrePlan
The thought of a death in the family strikes fear into the hearts of almost everyone. Choosing a funeral home is not like choosing a car insurance company. Without the knowledge and experience to know what comes next when a family member dies, you need someone to...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jul 27, 2021 | Funeral Prep
The Internal Revenue Service defines a funeral trust as “a ‘pooled income fund’ set up by a funeral home or cemetery to which a person transfers property to cover future funeral and burial costs.” Funeral trusts allow people to pay funeral expenses in...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jul 17, 2021 | Jewish Funerals
According to the History channel, “Judaism is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion, dating back nearly 4,000 years. Followers of Judaism believe in one God revealing himself through ancient prophets.” Jewish culture includes a mourning period known as shiva and...
