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Pre Planning
Why Plan Ahead? It takes the burden off your family and
It’s easy. friends.
You can take your time creating arrangements When a loved one passes, the family faces an
that best suit your needs and preferences, and overwhelming number of tasks and decisions,
all you have to do is fill out a form and meet all while struggling through grief and a range
with a member of our staff to put your plan in of difficult emotions. By taking care of your
place. Anyone can create a plan at any stage in arrangements before the time of need, you’re
their life, and you can make changes at a later relieving them of that burden and giving them
date if you wish. more time and energy to focus on healing and
remembrance. They won’t have to ask
It lets you decide how you’d like to be re- themselves, “Am I making the right choices?”
membered. and can instead focus on what matters:
saying goodbye and celebrating your life
Creating your own unique life celebration journey with those who cared about you the
allows you to make sure that your wishes most.
and desires are respected upon your
passing. However you decide to be It gives you the ability to pre-pay,
memorialized, pre-planning and preparation if you wish.
gives you control over the personal decisions
that must be made when a person moves on While pre-funding your funeral is certainly not
from this life. required in order to pre-plan, pre-payment
means that your funds will be set aside and
Planning can be meaningful for your family, protected against inflation and unforeseen
if you choose to include them in the process. increases in cost. Your family won’t have to
It can help them feel connected to you both worry about payment, and can enjoy peace of
in life and in death, knowing that your mind knowing that everything has been taken
arrangements reflect exactly what you care of. We’d be happy to provide you with
envisioned them to be. more information and help you arrange for
pre-funding of your services.
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