The Funeral Consumer Alliance doesn’t recommend prepaying for a funeral unless you need to spend down your financial ...

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Where do families begin when faced with the loss of a loved one and the urgent need to make funeral arrangements?

Dear Annie, Planning your funeral in advance is definitely a smart move. Not only does it give you time to make a thoughtful ...

SALEM – Stark Memorial Funeral Home will observe National Create the Perfect Funeral Day with a program at 5 p.m. Oct. 30 at the funeral home, 1014 E. State St., in a “heartfelt effort to provide ...