The Save Funeral Costs blog

The Save Funeral Costs blog offers a wide range of information on a variety of topics related to low-cost funeral planning, cremation and burial services.

Individual blog posts

The individual posts include details on how to locate low-cost headstones, what to write on a funeral flower card, funeral poems, how to select the funeral flowers, and how to cope with grief and loss. Additional details of established help organisations, tips on how to plan a meaningful and personalised funeral are just some of the many helpful posts included.

For Katrina’s Sundial, is a funeral poem written by American poet Henry van Dyke.

Turn Again to Life, a funeral poem written by American poet Mary Lee Hall.

The Dash, a funeral poem written by American poet Linda Ellis.

Wondering what funeral flowers will look the best? Ideas for men and women.

What to wear to a funeral – This post advises on the best clothing all year.

Learn about 6 female celebrity funerals and who attended.

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Steven Barratt - Founder of Save Funeral Costs
Founder: Steven Barratt

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