The Funeral.com Journal

Our most recent guides and stories, written with clarity and care for families navigating remembrance.

How to Measure Urn Capacity: Interior Volume, Shape, and Why Size Charts Differ

How to Measure Urn Capacity: Interior Volume, Shape, and Why Size Charts Differ

When you’re choosing an urn—especially online—it can feel like you’re being asked to solve a quiet math problem while your heart is focused somewhere else. Two urns can look nearly...

Dreaming in Gray: Spiritual and Psychological Meanings of the Color Gray in Dreams

Dreaming in Gray: Spiritual and Psychological Meanings of the Color Gray in Dreams

Some families describe grief as a colorless season—like waking up in a world that has lost its saturation. And sometimes, that feeling follows you into sleep. You dream in gray:...

What to Send a Grieving Family: Thoughtful Sympathy Gifts and Gift Baskets

What to Send a Grieving Family: Thoughtful Sympathy Gifts and Gift Baskets

When someone you care about loses a person (or a beloved pet), the first impulse is usually simple: what to send to a grieving family so they don’t feel alone. And...

How to Display an Urn at Home: Placement Ideas, Safety Tips, and Memorial Décor

How to Display an Urn at Home: Placement Ideas, Safety Tips, and Memorial Décor

The day an urn comes home can feel surprisingly quiet. Sometimes it arrives after a memorial service, sometimes after a long week of paperwork and phone calls, and sometimes after...

Tulip Color Symbolism: Meaning of Red, Yellow, Pink, White, and Purple Tulips

Tulip Color Symbolism: Meaning of Red, Yellow, Pink, White, and Purple Tulips

There are moments when choosing flowers suddenly feels heavier than it should. You might be buying a bouquet for someone you love, celebrating a birthday, marking a big milestone, or...

Cremation Urn Terminology Explained: Temporary Urn, Keepsake, Companion, and More

Cremation Urn Terminology Explained: Temporary Urn, Keepsake, Companion, and More

Most families aren’t trying to become experts in cremation urn terminology. You’re trying to make a few loving, practical decisions—often while grief is still fresh. A funeral director may mention a...

How Much Ash Is Left After Cremation? Urn Size Rule-of-Thumb + Examples

How Much Ash Is Left After Cremation? Urn Size Rule-of-Thumb + Examples

There’s a particular kind of quiet that shows up after the phone calls slow down. The paperwork is started. The appointment is made. And then someone—often the person who didn’t...

Why Do People Choose Cremation? 40+ Reasons, Costs, and Religious Considerations

Why Do People Choose Cremation? 40+ Reasons, Costs, and Religious Considerations

Most families don’t arrive at cremation because they were looking for a trend. They arrive there because a death has changed the temperature of the room, and suddenly the questions...

57 Things to Do With Cremation Ashes: Unique Ideas, Keepsakes, and Safe Storage

57 Things to Do With Cremation Ashes: Unique Ideas, Keepsakes, and Safe Storage

After cremation, many families describe a strange quiet: the appointments and paperwork slow down, but your heart still wants somewhere for love to go. That’s why the question what to do...

Funeral Traditions in the U.S. vs Worldwide: Common Customs and Etiquette Explained

Funeral Traditions in the U.S. vs Worldwide: Common Customs and Etiquette Explained

Grief has a way of making time feel strange. One minute you’re answering practical questions, and the next you’re standing in a room where the rituals feel unfamiliar. Even in...

Sympathy Group Gifts & Gift Cards: What to Send When You Want to Help

Sympathy Group Gifts & Gift Cards: What to Send When You Want to Help

When someone dies, the first impulse is often the same: do something, quickly. You want the grieving family to feel held—by love, by community, by the steady reassurance that they...

What Are Cremation Ashes Made Of? What “Cremains” Really Are (and Aren’t)

What Are Cremation Ashes Made Of? What “Cremains” Really Are (and Aren’t)

Families often use the word “ashes” because it’s the language we’ve grown up with. But when a cremation is complete and you receive the container back, what you’re holding isn’t...

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New Arrivals

Recently arrived with you in mind. Handpicked urns and memorial jewelry—subtle, well-made, and easy to make your own.

White Gloss MDF Artistic American Flag Adult Cremation Urn White Gloss MDF Artistic American Flag Adult Cremation Urn - Artistic

White Gloss MDF Artistic American Flag Adult Cremation Urn

$170.15
$170.15 $195.70
Pewter & Onyx Stainless Steel Tree Cremation Jewelry Pewter & Onyx Stainless Steel Tree Cremation Jewelry - Back

Pewter & Onyx Embossed Tree, Stainless Steel Cremation Necklace

$40.95
$40.95 $53.76
Black Triple Band Leather Metal Cremation Bracelet Black Triple Band Leather Metal Cremation Bracelet - Artistic

Black & Onyx Triple Band Leather Cremation Bracelet

$147.15
$147.15 $171.80
Amber & White Swirl Glass Sphere Keepsake Urn Amber & White Swirl Glass Sphere Keepsake Urn - Artistic

Amber & White Swirl Glass Sphere Keepsake Urn

$126.65
$126.65 $151.10
Songbird Onyx Glass Keepsake Urn Songbird Onyx Glass Keepsake Urn - Artistic

Songbird Onyx Glass Keepsake Urn

$101.85
$101.85 $118.00
Pearl Resin Angel Keepsake Urn Pearl Resin Angel Keepsake Urn - Artistic

Pearl Resin Angel Keepsake Urn

$151.50
$151.50 $184.20
Angel Wings Pearl White Heart Small Cremation Urn Angel Wings Pearl White Heart Small Cremation Urn - Artistic

Angel Wings Pearl White Heart Small Cremation Urn

$194.15
$194.15 $241.20
Blue Butterfly Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn Blue Butterfly Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn - Artistic

Blue Butterfly Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn

$131.95
$131.95 $174.92
Blue Bouquet Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn Blue Bouquet Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn - Artistic

Blue Bouquet Stained Glass Keepsake Lamp Urn

$229.15
$229.15 $287.70
American Eskimo, Standing Figurine Pet Cremation Urn American Eskimo, Standing Figurine Pet Cremation Urn

American Eskimo, Standing Figurine Pet Cremation Urn

From $169.95
From $169.95 $261.00
Black & White American Cocker Spaniel Figurine Extra Large Pet Urn Black & White American Cocker Spaniel Figurine Extra Large Pet Urn - Bottom

Black & White American Cocker Spaniel Figurine Extra Large Pet Urn

$143.95
$143.95 $222.00
White Brass American Flag Heart Keepsake Urn White Brass American Flag Heart Keepsake Urn - Artistic

White Brass American Flag Heart Keepsake Urn

$122.00
$122.00 $144.90

Cremation Jewelry with Small Amount of Ashes

Carry Love, Every Day

Truly unique memorial

The natural veining makes it one-of-a-kind. It's beautiful, dignified, and honors our beloved pet perfectly.

— Sofia K.

Wonderful craftsmanship

This urn is polished to perfection. The details show such care. We are grateful to have found something so meaningful.

— Michael J.

Beautiful and comforting

The marble is stunning and the pink heart inlay is even more meaningful in person. It feels like the perfect resting place

— Angela R.

Exceeded my hopes

I was moved to tears when I opened the box. The stone is heavy and polished, and the heart shines so brightly.

— Daniel W.

Absolutely beautiful!

I wish I could include a picture. The flowers on the urn matched the flowers they were displayed with perfectly for the service. It could not been better.

— Aubrey A.

Beautiful!

The urn arrived promptly and looked exactly like the picture online. I was very happy with it.

— Michael E.

From Mittens & Max: For Your Beloved Pets

Our sister site, Mittens & Max, is devoted entirely to pets and the families who love them. There, you’ll find urns, jewelry, and keepsakes created with thought and care—each piece a gentle reminder of the joy and comfort a beloved companion brought into your life. With designs made just for dogs, cats, and other pets, Mittens & Max helps you keep their memory close, always.

Personalized Remembrance

Funeral.com stands for tradition, compassion, and quality—rooted in a long history of serving families across the U.S. We guide you gently through remembrance, offering meticulously crafted memorial urns for both people and pets, thoughtful personalization, and compassionate support at every step. We’re here to help you honor every bond with dignity and care.

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