Should Children Attend Funerals?
The first funeral I remember attending was for my grandmother when I was eight years old. I really didn’t understand much about funerals, especially in second grade. I remember being at the funeral home and looking at my grandmother’s memorial brochure and marveling at how close to her birthday she…...
How to Decide on a Funeral Service
How to Decide on a Funeral Service It can be difficult for Darmstadt, Indiana residents to navigate after a loss of a loved one. It’s a terrible process that many people must go through at least once in their lives. Especially when having to decide on whether or not a…...
How to Handle Family Feuds When it Comes to Planning a Funeral
Are you coping with a loss over a loved one and need to make funeral arrangements but don’t know where to start? Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery can help. We’re here to help put families at ease through the process of setting up their loved one’s final arrangements.…...
A Daughter’s Guide to Planning a Funeral
They raised you, provided for you, and supported every wish, whim, hope, and dream. And now, when it comes to celebrating and commemorating your parent’s life, how do you pull all of the pieces together and both say goodbye and honor their spirit — the spirit that made you you?...
Complete Guide to Planning a Funeral
Planning a funeral doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated, but it can feel overwhelming. Start here with Sunset’s Complete Guide to Planning a Funeral.  With step-by-step insights and actionable strategies for finalizing every detail, you’ll have the tools you need at your fingertips. Because funerals often happen just days after death…...
What To Wear To A Funeral
What to wear to a funeral is a very common question. In the 1970s, for example, it was unthinkable not to wear your traditional best to a funeral. Men wore a suit, or jacket and tie), and women wore conservative black dresses. Wearing your best clothing to a funeral or…...
The Complete Guide to Cremation
Planning a cremation doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated. You can learn everything you need to know with our simple and comprehensive guide to cremation called The Everything Cremation Guide. Our free guide shows you hundreds of things you can do with the ashes of a loved one....
How to Write a Eulogy: 3 Tips to Creating a Heartfelt Tribute
When Steve Jobs’ sister Mona Simpson delivered his eulogy she began with herself, explaining her life before she first met her brother at the age of 25. Mona was raised by a single mother and was unaware she had any siblings. It was Steve who found her, beginning the role…...
Choosing Sympathy Flowers: Flowers & Their Meanings
Have you ever wondered about the meaning of different types of flowers, or what a flower’s color means? You don’t have to be a professional florist to know what flowers to include in your sympathy arrangement. Here is a guide on how to choose sympathy flowers, including the types of…...