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30 popular songs for older generations
Everyone's taste in music is different, but if you're choosing songs for the funeral of an elderly loved one, here are some very popular...
Jul 18


What does a person wear for their cremation?
For a conventional cremation, a deceased person can wear almost anything their family chooses. Some people wear formal clothes, some wear...
Jul 17


What's the difference between a CASKET and a COFFIN?
While people often use the terms 'casket' and 'coffin' interchangeably, they are not the same thing. What is the difference? What's a...
Jul 11


What day of the week should we have the funeral?
There are so many decisions to make when planning a funeral - choice of coffin, flowers, music, venue, etc. Another thing to decide is...
Jun 29


What is 'Water Cremation'?
The funeral industry is not exactly known for innovation. For a very long time, the only choices we've had are burial or cremation....
May 31


Inspirational Funeral Quotes #2
Sometimes when a person passes away, you look for a helpful or inspirational quote to share - maybe to share at the funeral, or something...
May 19


Do we REUSE coffins?
Sadly, Australians have heard many strange and worrying stories about Funeral Directors over the years: unethical practices, misleading...
May 17


Inspirational Funeral Quotes #1
Sometimes when you're writing a eulogy, sympathy card, or condolence email, and you're thinking of including an inspiring quote. We have...
May 4


How soon after a funeral is the cremation completed?
So the eulogy has been read, memories have been shared, and the funeral is over. Now your loved one has been taken for their cremation....
Apr 7


How do I obtain a QLD Death Certificate?
What is a "Death Certificate"? A Death Certificate is a formal document issued by the Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages...
Mar 21


Why do they make you wait?
Recently someone working at an aged care facility in Queensland told us an upsetting story. A family lost a dear loved one (who was being...
Mar 15


After someone passes, who do I notify?
The passing of a loved one will impact a family in many ways. Aside from the sense of grief and loss, many 'practical' tasks present...
Feb 20


What's the funeral process?
Someone you care about has passed away, and you need a caring, professional Funeral Director to help you arrange their funeral. So what...
Feb 5


The benefits of having a 'viewing'
The loss of a loved one is one of life's most difficult challenges. No matter how much you think you're prepared to face loss, when the...
Jan 30


URNS: a peaceful way to remember
Losing someone you love is one of the most difficult things you can face. The sadness and sense of loss can feel overwhelming at times....
Jan 15


2025: Our commitment to you
So . . . . another year is upon us ! The whole team at Evermore Funerals wishes you a safe and prosperous 2025! As a new year begins it's...
Jan 6


Build it and they will PAY? How Evermore Funerals provides cheaper funerals for people in Brisbane and beyond.
The average cost for funeral services at Evermore Funerals is noticeably cheaper than most of our 'big brand' funeral competitors. For...
Nov 30, 2024


Why are you so CHEAP? Funeral services at Evermore Funerals are noticeably more affordable!
There are some things you pay for which you know are going to cost you. If you're hiring the services of a lawyer, getting specialist...
Nov 19, 2024


Who cares? Evermore Funerals cares!
When you go to a coffee shop, you naturally expect the barista who works there to make your coffee. You wouldn't expect someone else in a...
Nov 14, 2024


Direct Cremations? Comparing apples & oranges!
Recently, a person on Facebook helpfully pointed out that some other funeral providers offer a No-Service Cremation package ("Direct...
Nov 5, 2024
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