Parkland Funeral Services

Parkland Funeral Services At Parkland Funeral Services, we provide funeral and cremation services to families in Stony Plain, Alberta, and the surrounding areas.

Whether you have an immediate need for our services or wish to make final arrangements in advance

Winter in Alberta can be long, quiet, and isolating, especially for families navigating grief, caregiving, or responsibi...
01/12/2026

Winter in Alberta can be long, quiet, and isolating, especially for families navigating grief, caregiving, or responsibilities after a loss.

Cold weather and shorter days can make everything feel heavier. Checking in on loved ones, staying connected, and knowing support is available can make a meaningful difference during the winter months.

01/11/2026

After a death, families often ask the same question, what needs to be done next?
Between paperwork, notifications, and decisions, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start.

Clear, step-by-step information can help families understand next steps, including administrative and government notifications, so nothing important is missed and nothing needs to be rushed.

Having guidance in one place can make a difficult time feel more manageable.
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/grief-and-sympathy/losing-a-loved-one/first-24-hours

Many people become executors without ever expecting to.Along with grief, the role can bring paperwork, timelines, and re...
01/10/2026

Many people become executors without ever expecting to.
Along with grief, the role can bring paperwork, timelines, and responsibilities that feel unfamiliar and overwhelming.

Families often don’t realize how many notifications and follow-up steps are required, including government notifications and administrative tasks that come after a death. Guidance and support can help executors understand what needs to be done, what can wait, and where to start.

Executor support is about clarity, education, and easing the burden, so families don’t feel like they’re navigating everything alone.

For many families, the hardest part doesn’t always happen right away.After the service is over and the support fades bac...
01/09/2026

For many families, the hardest part doesn’t always happen right away.
After the service is over and the support fades back into daily life, emotions can feel heavier, questions start to surface, and responsibilities begin to pile up.

This is a normal part of grief and adjustment. Support doesn’t end when the funeral does. Families deserve guidance, understanding, and care as they navigate what comes next, at their own pace.

You are not behind. You are not doing it wrong. You’re adjusting. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/grief-and-sympathy/losing-a-loved-one/grief-library

Families are never expected to know what to do during or after a loss.For many, this is an unfamiliar and overwhelming t...
01/08/2026

Families are never expected to know what to do during or after a loss.
For many, this is an unfamiliar and overwhelming time filled with questions, decisions, and uncertainty.

At Dignity Memorial, our role is to provide guidance, clarity, and support, not just during services, but before and long after. Whether families are seeking information, reassurance, or simply a place to start, support is always available.

You don’t have to have all the answers. No one is expected to. That’s where care and guidance matter most.

Throughout the year, we offer educational seminars designed to help families better understand planning, aftercare, and ...
01/08/2026

Throughout the year, we offer educational seminars designed to help families better understand planning, aftercare, and the decisions that often come with a loss.

As we look ahead to 2026, we’ll be hosting a variety of sessions, including topics like funeral planning, executor responsibilities, and guidance from trusted professionals such as lawyers and other community experts.

Seminars vary by location, so we encourage families to watch for upcoming announcements and sign up for updates to stay informed about events in their area.

Learning ahead of time can make a meaningful difference later. https://www.jeanniguenther.com/events

11/14/2025

When words feel impossible, your presence means everything.
Knowing what to say when someone dies is hard. You may worry you’ll say the wrong thing—that’s okay. What truly matters is that you show up, with a genuine heart. According to the team at Dignity Memorial, sometimes the most powerful things you can say are simple: “I’m sorry,” “I love you,” “I’m here for you.”
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/grief-and-sympathy/showing-support/what-to-say-when-someone-dies

Why a Prepaid Funeral Makes SenseWe plan for so many parts of life—insurance, estates, retirement. Planning your funeral...
11/13/2025

Why a Prepaid Funeral Makes Sense

We plan for so many parts of life—insurance, estates, retirement. Planning your funeral is no different. It’s one of the most practical, loving choices you can make for your family.

When you preplan, you:

🕊 Avoid rushed decisions – Your loved ones won’t have to make hard choices under stress. You can explore all your options calmly and make sure everything feels right.

🌹 Make it personal – This is your story. Whether it’s your favorite song, flowers, or a celebration that feels more like a party than a service, preplanning lets you design something that truly reflects you.

💰 Protect against rising costs – Lock in today’s prices and ease the financial burden for your family. We even offer affordable monthly options to fit most budgets.

📜 Support your estate plan – Having your arrangements and paperwork in place ensures your wishes are honored and your family isn’t left guessing.

💖 Give peace of mind – Planning ahead gives your loved ones one of the greatest gifts of all: time to focus on healing and remembering instead of worrying about the details.

If you’ve been meaning to start this conversation, there’s no better time than now. Your future self—and your family—will thank you.

📞 Message us if you’d like to learn how easy it is to get started.

Planning ahead is an act of love.Making your final arrangements in advance is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can g...
11/12/2025

Planning ahead is an act of love.
Making your final arrangements in advance is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can give your family. It removes the emotional and financial burden of guessing what you would have wanted—and instead gives them peace of mind when they need it most.

Preplanning also means you can design every detail, from the music to the flowers, so your farewell reflects you.

If you’ve ever said, “I don’t want my family to worry,” this is how you make that happen. ❤️

📞 Let’s talk about creating a plan that feels right for you and your family.

On November 11, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering spirit of those who served—and continue to serv...
11/11/2025

On November 11, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering spirit of those who served—and continue to serve—our country.

Their bravery shaped the freedoms we live with today. May we never take that for granted.
At Dignity Memorial, we stand with families, veterans, and communities in reflection and gratitude.

Lest we forget.
❤️🇨🇦🌺

11/10/2025

A memorial service is a way to honour and remember a person’s life. Though most people are familiar with traditional funeral services, they may not understand all of the many options available when choosing cremation or the important aspects to consider when planning a cremation funeral. A cremation funeral service can include many of the same elements as a traditional funeral: flowers, music, readings, even a viewing. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/cremation/cremation-memorial

11/09/2025

A funeral or cremation memorial that celebrates the details that make you unique in the world takes a little thought and planning. Get your free copy of Imagine: A Memorial Inspiration Guide and start thinking about how you’d like to be remembered. http://bit.ly/3uPQvZ5

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Stony Plain, AB
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