How do I know that I have received the remains of my loved one?
What are cremated ashes?
Most people know the term “ashes” when talking about cremated remains, but in reality these remains are bone fragments, processed into the consistency of ashes. They can vary in color from white to gray and resemble sand. These residues are odorless and non-toxic.
How do I know that I have received the […]
What are the options for storing cremated ashes?
Options for storing cremated ashes
The ashes of a loved one are usually stored in cremation urns. These urns can be simple but elegant.
Below are some alternatives for storing cremation ashes:
Burying the Ashes
If you plan to bury the ashes it can be in your own garden or in a place where you know your loved one […]
Cremate a Relative, how do you know that the ashes do not belong to another person?
Cremating a family member, how do you know that the ashes you receive do not belong to someone else?
It is impossible to declare that cremated ashes returned to a family member are 100% of that person. The likelihood of mixing is inevitable. But ashes that are extraneous to the person being cremated should be no […]
How long does it take for the ashes to be returned to me after cremation?
How long does it take to obtain the ashes after cremation?
The cremation process depends on several factors and, therefore, the time it takes to recover the remains also varies. But how long does it take for the ashes to be returned to you after cremation?
The cremation process itself can take 1 to 2 days.
The cremation […]