The Funeral.com Journal

Resources to help you create tributes as unique as the people (and pets) you love. Learn how engraving, photos, colors, and symbols add meaning; discover scattering rituals and at-home memorial ideas. We focus on the details that matter—because small choices can carry a lifetime of comfort.

Memorial Slideshow Software: Best Tools for Photos, Music, and Video (Plus a Simple Checklist) - Funeral.com, Inc.

Memorial Slideshow Software: Best Tools for Photos, Music, and Video (Plus a Simple Checklist)

A memorial slideshow often starts the same way grief does: with a phone full of photos and a quiet panic that you might not do this “right.” If you’re searching...

iTunes and Apple Purchases After Death: Access, Licensing, and Digital Legacy Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

iTunes and Apple Purchases After Death: Access, Licensing, and Digital Legacy Options

When someone dies, there are the decisions you expect—phone calls, paperwork, a service (or a quiet goodbye), and the question of what comes next. And then there are the decisions...

Resetting Smart Home Devices After a Death or Move: A Step-by-Step Safety Guide - Funeral.com, Inc.

Resetting Smart Home Devices After a Death or Move: A Step-by-Step Safety Guide

When someone dies or a household changes hands, families are asked to do a lot of practical work while emotions are still raw. It can feel strange to be thinking...

AI Voice Synthesis After Death: Consent, Ethics, and Safer Ways to Preserve a Voice - Funeral.com, Inc.

AI Voice Synthesis After Death: Consent, Ethics, and Safer Ways to Preserve a Voice

When someone dies, the world gets quieter in ways people don’t expect. It is not only the silence in a house after visitors leave, or the gap in a daily...

The Ethics of Cloning Your Deceased Pet - Funeral.com, Inc.

The Ethics of Cloning Your Deceased Pet

When a beloved pet dies, grief can make almost anything that promises “one more chance” feel tempting. News stories about celebrities cloning their dogs, or companies offering to recreate a...