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Basic Cremation Vs. Burial Costs

The cost of basic cremation vs. burial is a deciding issue for many people, whether they are pre-planning their funeral or assisting their parents with theirs. You will have numerous options when d...
By James Donofrio
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Friday, November 18, 2022

Where Are Funeral Caskets Manufactured?

The United States did not see the rise of the casket business until the nineteenth century. Historically, undertakers (funeral directors) also ran the local furniture stores and crafted funera...
By James Donofrio
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

What Are the Different Types of Cremation Containers?

Several different types of cremation containers can be used throughout the cremation process and are frequently confused. They're all highly individual decisions that shouldn't be made lightly. Thi...
By James Donofrio
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Monday, October 17, 2022

Comfort Foods For The Grieving

In a time of mourning, the thought of eating is the furthest thing from anyone's mind. When experiencing intense sadness, it is common to reduce food intake or skip meals. We recommend comfort food...
By James Donofrio
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Monday, September 26, 2022

Choosing An Urn

Choosing an urn for cremation is a complex process. Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home understands as we speak daily with bereaved relatives. You may have many questions concerning the topic that much m...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Can I Have A Cremation And A Visitation?

It's essential to consider your funeral planning options if you prefer this option or if you know that someone close to you might want to. Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home recognizes that cremation is...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Friday, August 26, 2022

Building A Bucket List

Creating a "bucket list" is something that many people think about doing. The items on this bucket list represent the various experiences, aspirations, and accomplishments you hope to have before y...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, August 11, 2022
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Affordable Dignity: Understanding Funeral Costs in NY at Brooklyn's Historic Blair-Mazzarella

When facing the loss of a loved one, navigating funeral costs in NY can add unnecessary stress to an already difficult time. Among the many funeral homes in Brooklyn, one historic establishment has...

Eco-Friendly Green Burial Services in Brooklyn: Blair-Mazzarella's Sustainable Approach

As environmental consciousness continues to grow across all aspects of life, more families are seeking green burial options that honor their loved ones while respecting the earth. In Brooklyn, one ...

Funeral Pre-Planning in Brooklyn: A Thoughtful Guide from Blair-Mazzarella Funeral Home

Making arrangements for end-of-life care isn't something most of us eagerly anticipate, yet funeral pre-planning offers profound benefits that more Brooklyn residents are discovering each year. Amo...

Compassionate Cremation Services Brooklyn: Blair-Mazzarella's Century of Care

In the midst of grief, finding a trusted provider for cremation services Brooklyn families can rely on becomes a crucial decision. Among the many funeral homes in NYC, one historic establishment ha...

Compassionate Burial Services: Why Brooklyn Families Choose Blair-Mazzarella Funeral Home

When facing the loss of a loved one, finding compassionate, reliable burial services can make all the difference during life's most challenging moments. For residents across Brooklyn and the greate...

Navigating Funeral Options in Brooklyn, NY: Understanding Traditional Burials and Cremation Services

Planning a funeral is a deeply personal and often emotional experience. For families in Brooklyn, NY, the options for honoring a loved one’s life are as diverse as the community itself. Blair Mazza...

What to Expect at a Funeral Service: A Comprehensive Guide

Attending a funeral service for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure of what to expect. Whether you’re there to pay your respects or to support a grieving loved one, un...