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A farewell service creates an opportunity to acknowledge your loss and celebrate the life of your loved one.
Choosing a direct cremation can be a simple & dignified way to care for your loved one  without the pressures of a traditional funeral. However even when the cremation takes place privately,  many families find that coming together for a farewell service is an essential part of saying farewell.  It helps family and friends behin to heal, knowing you have gathered,   remembered  and said your goodbyes with love.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Celebrate their life and love with a bespoke celebration. Do it your way, the way your loved one would have wanted… not a traditional funeral but you own personal gathering…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cWe loved them, and respected their wishes not to have a traditional funeral. However it seems odd not to mark their passing\u201d A farewell service creates an opportunity to acknowledge your loss and celebrate the life of your loved one.Choosing a direct cremation can be a simple & dignified way to care for your loved […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-206","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t