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Writing an obituary is a deeply personal task that requires thoughtfulness and care. It serves as a tribute to the deceased, providing a short summary of their life and legacy. Here’s a look at five tips for writing a meaningful obituary. Start with Essential Information An obituary generally begins with…...

Grief is an inevitable part of life, yet navigating it can feel overwhelmingly challenging. When someone we care about is mourning the loss of a loved one, it’s natural to want to offer support but sometimes difficult to know how. Whether it’s a friend or family member, being there for…...

Losing a loved one is an emotionally challenging experience, and arranging their final farewell adds another layer of stress. During such a difficult time, finding a reputable funeral director can make a significant difference. A caring and reliable funeral director can guide you through the process, ensuring that your loved…...

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in funeral practices, with cremation gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional burial. While burial remains a cherished tradition for many, an increasing number of individuals and families are opting for cremation. At Funeral Alternatives of Snohomish County, we provide affordable…...

When a loved one passes, a surviving loved one is often tasked with writing the obituary. If you find yourself needing to write an obituary, you might feel a little uncertain about where to start and what to include. But even if you’re not an experienced writer, you can still…...

Different people are impacted by grief to differing extents, and it can be difficult to know how to help someone during their grieving process. But there are some certain things you can do that are generally helpful. Here’s a look at four tips for assisting a grieving loved one. Offer…...

An experienced director can play a crucial role in reducing stress during your difficult time. At Funeral Alternatives of Snohomish County, our funeral directors can expertly assist with planning all aspects of the service. We’ll work within your budget to make sure you get the type of service that you…...

Whether you’re making a decision for yourself or if a loved one has suddenly passed and you need to make a decision about their remains, you may have some important questions to ask about cremation. In recent years, cremation has become increasingly common. Washington has one of the nations highest…...

At over 75%, Washington has one of the highest cremation rates in the nation. And within the next 15 years, it’s expected that the cremation rate will be over 75% for the whole country. There are many reasons why cremation has become more popular, including affordability. At Funeral Alternatives of…...

For military funerals, there are some important customs that are traditionally followed, and it’s important to work with a funeral director who has experience with such services. At Funeral Alternatives, we take great pride in successfully planning military funerals in the Puget Sound region. Even if you have tight budgetary…...