Understanding Double Funerals: A Guide for Families

A joint funeral, also known as a double funeral, is a special way to honor two closely connected individuals who have passed away simultaneously. Planning involves careful consideration of logistics, equal representation in eulogies, and the merging of traditions. This service offers shared support for grieving families and friends.

NEXT OF KIN

Next of Kin vs Everyone Else It is crucial to comprehend that there is only one designated Next To Kin (NTK) representing the family in situations involving the passing of a loved one. This principle holds significant importance for several reasons. Firstly, having a single NTK streamlines decision-making during a time when emotions run high … Continue reading NEXT OF KIN

Choosing a Funeral Officiant: Roles and Responsibilities

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Who can officiate a funeral?  In general, anyone can officiate a funeral. It can be a clergy member, such as a priest, minister, or rabbi, or non-clergy members, such as judges, funeral directors, or even family members. That said, each one brings different skill sets. Here is a quick rundown of what to generally expect … Continue reading Choosing a Funeral Officiant: Roles and Responsibilities