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Play it Safe on Halloween
Halloween is a night for costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky fun.
No one wants their Halloween festivities to be spoiled by an accident. Follow these safety tips to ensure a night of happy ha...
Sunday, October 15, 2017
Finding Peace After the Loss of a Loved One
“We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world—the company of those who have known suffering.”
- Helen Keller
The pain of losing a loved one is universal to ...
Sunday, October 8, 2017
A Dozen Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill
Now that spring is here and warmer weather is on the way, there are plenty of things you can do around the house to save energy and money. Try these 12 energy-saving tips:
1. Service your air cond...
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Pre-Planning Eases the Pain of Loss
Losing a loved one is one of the most stressful things a person can endure. During this time of grief and despair, making critical decisions about funeral arrangements and dealing with the associat...
Monday, April 3, 2017
Expressing Condolences With Care
The news that a friend, colleague or acquaintance has passed away is difficult in many ways. At the same time you're facing your own sadness, you may be at a loss about what to do or say to the ber...
Monday, October 17, 2016
Open House Attracts Community Leaders
On September 15th, Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services in Trenton, New Jersey, hosted an Open House to allow community leaders an opportunity to meet our staff and get a first-hand look at the qual...
Friday, September 16, 2016
Community Event at Luther Arms
Community Event at Luther Arms
Batchelor Brothers hosted an event at Luther Arms, giving residents an opportunity to speak with our funeral director and grief counselors about End of Life Planni...
Monday, May 23, 2016
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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...
Spring into Wellness: Seasonal Tips for Renewal in Mind, Body, and Spirit
Ready for a reset? These seasonal tips for renewal can help you feel your best.
There’s something about spring that feels like a fresh start. The sun shines longer, the air is more fragrant, and t...
8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist
A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported.
Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...
What Does Repast Mean at a Funeral? A Complete Guide to Post-Funeral
Have you ever wondered, “What does repast mean at a funeral, and why does it matter?”
After a funeral or memorial service, it’s common for family and friends to come together for a shared meal, kn...