Advance Planning
Funerals are often a difficult and
overwhelming time of grief for family and friends who are left behind. Many times the funeral
arrangements themselves add confusion and stress as family members struggle to make decisions
at a time when they don’t feel they can deal with one more thing.
You
can ease this burden for your family by funeral preplanning. Together, you can work through the
details and give your family peace of mind during a trying time, knowing that they are doing
things the way that you wanted them to be done.
Funeral preplanning allows
you to lovingly help and comfort your family through one of the most challenging times they
will face.
- You and your family will know that the funeral will be
conducted in a way that is important to you
- You and your family
will be able to discuss the details. Your loved ones won’t have to wonder if they are
doing the right thing
- You will reduce your family’s stress and
allow them to focus on caring for one another
- Your family will
realize significant cost savings by paying today’s prices for an event that will happen
in the future (Funeral prices have more than doubled in the past ten years.)
At Brainard Funeral Home, we believe that preplanning one’s funeral should
be a part of every retirement and financial planning program. At
Brainard, we have a certified preplanning counselor on staff to help you with the process. If
you have any questions about preplanning, e-mail Jamie at jamie@brainardfuneral.com,
or call Brainard Funeral Home.
By carefully planning your funeral service
according to your wishes and your family’s circumstances, you are assured that your
funeral will be a comfort to your family and loved ones.