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4 Funeral Etiquette Tips You Need to Know

Attending funeral services allows you to say goodbye to a departed family or friend while also showing support to those in grief. It signifies that the deceased was well-liked, which brings some co...
By James Donofrio
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Cremation vs Burial: How To Decide Which Is Best?

Both cremations and burials are legal and ancient methods for disposing of a body. People have been disposing of their loved ones for thousands of years through cremation. It’s challengin...
By James Donofrio
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Coping with the Loss of a Loved One during the Holidays

It's never easy to lose a loved one, but the pain could become worse around the Christmas season. When confronted with holiday joy, many individuals feel gloomy and overwhelmed. Although it might s...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, December 16, 2021

Common Funeral Terminology

For someone who's never planned a funeral, the terminology used may be perplexing. At Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home, we strive to provide all of the information necessary for our clients to make in...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Friday, November 26, 2021

Coping With The Death Of A Sibling

Because siblings are so close to us, their death is a traumatic experience. It can be challenging to deal with the demise of people who are close to you. Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home rec...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

What To Expect After The Funeral Service

When a family member or any loved one passes away, handling everything from the funeral service to other tasks falls on you. While this is a time-consuming process, your responsibilities don't just...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Where Can I Scatter Cremated Remains?

When a person is cremated, the ashes are handed to the deceased's family. Some people are unsure about the process of cremation and what they can do with the ashes. Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home is...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Monday, October 18, 2021
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How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Brooklyn, NY?

When faced with the loss of a loved one, the last thing anyone wants to worry about is how much a funeral will cost. In Brooklyn, NY, funeral expenses can vary significantly depending on several fa...

Is Your Loved One's Cremation Covered? Exploring New York State's Funeral Assistance Programs

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Facing the loss of a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences in life. During this emotional time, making decisions about final arrangements can be overwhelming. One of the crucial choi...

The Emotional Benefits of Pre-Need Counseling: How Planning Ahead Can Provide Peace of Mind

In a world where the future often feels uncertain, the idea of planning for life's inevitable moments can bring a surprising amount of peace and comfort. One such area where planning ahead can sign...

The Role of Technology in Funerals: Live Streaming, Online Memorials, and Virtual Gatherings

In recent years, technology has increasingly permeated various aspects of our lives, offering new ways to connect, communicate, and commemorate. One area where this is becoming particularly evident...

The Evolution of Funeral Traditions: Exploring Modern Approaches to Saying Goodbye

In the rich tapestry of human history, few traditions are as universally observed as funerals. The ways we say goodbye to our loved ones have evolved dramatically over centuries, shaped by cultural...