Cremation Society of Illinois is the first to offer this type of equipment in the Midwest. The Homewood facility will offer space for families requesting a private family viewing or a witnessing of the cremation. Festivities will start at 10:00 AM with a ribbon cutting ceremony put on by the...
Four decades ago, less than 5 percent of American were cremated when they died. Now that figure stands at nearly half. This is how cremation actually works, and what happens to a culture when its attitude about how to memorialize the dead undergoes a rev
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with the Shriner Hospital which is dedicated to ensuring all children have access to top-notch health care regardless of their family’s financial ability. Cristela is also an avid animal lover and spends time volunteering at the Wildlife Conservation Society which fights to save endangered Animals...
He attended Muskegon Community College, Western Michigan University, and in 1977, he received his Mortuary Science Degree from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago, Illinois. In 2017, Dann received his Forty Year Licensee Award from the Michigan Funeral Directors Association. For 48 years,...
Laurel Eileen Davis Sun Prairie – Laurel Eileen Davis, age 71, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at her home. She was born in Freeport, Illinois, on April 7, 1952, the daughter of Robert and Beatrice Hanna. Laurel grew up primarily in Appleton, Wisconsin. She received her ...
Open House Meant to Demistify CremationCHICAGO Vicki Grantham of the Cremation Society of Illinois slid open agray metal door. "This is...Brotman, Barbara
Sometimes, instead of burying people in the ground, we bury them among our stuff. We lose them among the emotionally charged paraphernalia of our lives. It is just too hard. Ellen Herman Ellen Herman hung onto the remains of her parents. They’re in the bags marked "Neptune Society." ...