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.

What to Do If a Headstone Is Leaning, Cracked, or Damaged - Funeral.com, Inc.

What to Do If a Headstone Is Leaning, Cracked, or Damaged

You might notice it from a distance first: a headstone that doesn’t look quite square anymore, a tilt that wasn’t there last time, a corner that seems chipped, or a...

Minnesota Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Minnesota Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 22, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Minnesota in a clear,...

Burying vs Cremating a Dog: Legal Issues, Costs, and Emotional Considerations - Funeral.com, Inc.

Burying vs Cremating a Dog: Legal Issues, Costs, and Emotional Considerations

Losing a dog can feel like losing a steady part of your everyday life. The leash still hangs by the door. The food bowl is still where it always was....

Can I Be Buried with My Pet? Human–Pet Companion Burial Options Explained - Funeral.com, Inc.

Can I Be Buried with My Pet? Human–Pet Companion Burial Options Explained

If you’ve ever looked at your dog sleeping at your feet or your cat curled up in the same sunny spot each afternoon and thought, “We’ve done life together,” it...

Pet Cremation Near Me: How to Choose a Trusted Provider (Questions, Costs, Tracking & IAOPCC Tips) - Funeral.com, Inc.

Pet Cremation Near Me: How to Choose a Trusted Provider (Questions, Costs, Tracking & IAOPCC Tips)

Typing pet cremation near me or pet cremation services near me is one of those searches that feels intensely practical and strangely impossible at the same time. You are trying...

How to Bury a Dog at Home: Legal Checks, Safe Depth, and Gentle Goodbye Rituals - Funeral.com, Inc.

How to Bury a Dog at Home: Legal Checks, Safe Depth, and Gentle Goodbye Rituals

Losing a dog can feel like losing a piece of the household’s heartbeat. One moment there’s a familiar weight at your feet, a collar clinking at the door, a nose...

Michigan Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Michigan Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Michigan in clear, compassionate...

Massachusetts Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Massachusetts Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Pet Cremation Overview in Massachusetts Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about aftercare can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation...

Maryland Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Maryland Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Pet Cremation Overview in Maryland Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation...

Maine Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Maine Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Maine in clear, practical...

Burying an Urn with a Dog or Cat: How to Safely Place Ashes in a Pet Grave - Funeral.com, Inc.

Burying an Urn with a Dog or Cat: How to Safely Place Ashes in a Pet Grave

For many families, a pet’s grave is not just a place in the yard or a corner of a pet cemetery. It’s a small geography of love. It’s where you...

Louisiana Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Louisiana Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Louisiana in clear, compassionate...

Kentucky Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Kentucky Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Kentucky in clear, compassionate...

Kansas Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Kansas Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide to pet cremation in Kansas explains your options,...

Iowa Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Iowa Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Iowa in clear, practical...

Indiana Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options - Funeral.com, Inc.

Indiana Pet Cremation Guide: Laws, Costs & Options

Updated December 21, 2025 for 2026. Losing a pet is never easy, and making decisions about cremation can feel overwhelming. This guide explains pet cremation in Indiana in clear, compassionate...