Modern Memorials is taking proactive steps to continue serving our customers, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, community, vendors and customers. Modern Memorials is donating $10 from every sale to Feeding America and the Capital Area Food Bank. Here are the...
Friends, colleagues and clients - I wanted to share the obituary I wrote for my beloved dog, Sally, who was tragically hit and killed by a car at "camp." I chose to be a part of this industry in part...
As cremation has become more popular, situations like “Operation Grandma” were bound to occur. That’s the term employees at Disney World and Disneyland use when a loved one’s ashes don’t scatter as intended and a quick vacuum is needed, according...
Modern Memorials's guide to condolence gifting around the holidays. From jewelry to custom pet portraits, we provide a few meaningful gift ideas for a grieving friend.
When it comes to end-of-life choices, cremation continues to gain ground, so to speak, on burial. For the first time, a majority of people in the United States chose cremation in 2016. According to the recently released 2017 Cremation and...
Funeral homes and therapy dogs: What a beautiful—and smart—combination. The Boston Globe recently ran a story about how an increasing number of funeral homes in the state are “employing” therapy dogs to help their clients through their difficult times. The...
