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Choosing a Funeral Celebrant? Here are Five Important Things to Know.

If you are responsible for choosing a funeral celebrant, seek someone who can provide a comforting presence and navigate the complexities of organizing a meaningful service. Selecting the individu...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, September 13, 2024

It’s Healthy Aging Month: Eight Practical Ways to Boost Your Wellbeing

This Healthy Aging Month, discover how simple lifestyle changes can unlock the door to a more fulfilling life as you age. September is Healthy Aging Month, a time to promote ways for people to sta...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, September 6, 2024

Seven Common Misconceptions about Hospice Care Explained

Misconceptions about hospice care often stem from a lack of accurate information and awareness. The many inaccuracies surrounding hospice care create unnecessary fear and reluctance at a challengi...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Choosing a Cemetery Property? Don’t Make These Common Mistakes

Choosing a cemetery property is a delicate process that requires the balancing of emotional comfort with practical considerations. When a loved one passes away, there are countless decisions to be...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, August 15, 2024

Celebrate National Wellness Month with These Ten Wholesome Habits

Celebrate National Wellness Month by investing in your health with practical strategies to boost your well-being. Every August, National Wellness Month provides a dedicated time to focus on self-c...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, August 1, 2024

Attending an End-of-Life Event? Follow this Helpful Guide to Funeral Etiquette

Whether it’s your first funeral or you need a refresher, this guide to funeral etiquette will help you offer your support with grace and dignity. Funerals and memorial services are about celebrati...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, July 20, 2024

Five Tips to Help You Choose the Perfect Outfit for a Summertime Funeral

Balancing formality and comfort is key when dressing for a summertime funeral. Attending a funeral is an emotional experience, and figuring out what to wear can be an added stressor. This is espec...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, July 13, 2024

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Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items

When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes. When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...

Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know

When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection. Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...

Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home

PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...

Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age

Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being. Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...

Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering

Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance. After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...

Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences

If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step. When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...

Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care

Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.  We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...