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Thanksgiving and Grief

Posted on November 19th, 2025 by Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Thanksgiving and Grief
Posted under Death, Grief, Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving holiday can be tremendously difficult for those mourning the loss of a loved one. Chris Raymond authored an article for VeryWellHealth that offers excellent insight into celebrating this holiday while moving through the grieving process. Here are four tips to support your emotional well-being: – Permit Yourself to Say No. Thanksgiving is a […]

Regrets of the Dying

Posted on January 28th, 2025 by Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Regrets of the Dying
Posted under Death, Dying, Regrets, Uncategorized

If you were to pass away today, would you have regrets? Vacations that were never taken, words that were left unspoken, or tasks that were left undone? Bronnie Ware is the author of the critically acclaimed book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing. Ms. Ware worked on […]

A casket at a funeral with a casket spray of flowers on top

Renting a Casket

Posted on July 10th, 2024 by Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Renting a Casket
Posted under Casket, Choosing Cremation, Cremation, Cremation Facts, Death, Renting a Casket

If you wish to be cremated, did you know that it’s possible to rent a casket? Renting a casket is a convenient option if you’d like to have a viewing and/or funeral service prior to cremation and allows family and friends the opportunity to pay their final respects to the deceased. Renting a casket provides […]

Death and Taxes

Posted on April 10th, 2024 by Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Death and Taxes
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On November 13, 1789, founding father Benjamin Franklin wrote a letter that included what many believe to be his last great quote, “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Although the concept of pairing […]

Why Your Occupation Matters in Death

Posted on September 6th, 2023 by Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Why Your Occupation Matters in Death
Posted under Death, Death Certificate, Holidays, Labor Day, Occupation

We recently celebrated Labor Day – a day set aside to pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. A person’s chosen occupation and type of industry is important at the time of his or her death, as this information is listed on the deceased’s official death certificate. The government tracks this type […]