Ford & Sons Funeral Home

Ford & Sons Funeral Home We consider our funeral home to be a beautiful place to celebrate life.

Choosing a final resting place is no small decision, which is why it's good to know what your cemetery options are. To l...
04/10/2026

Choosing a final resting place is no small decision, which is why it's good to know what your cemetery options are. To learn about the 4 main types of cemeteries and some of their special features, click the link! With a little information, you can make a more-informed decision about the best final resting place for your situation.

Can you name the 4 different types of cemeteries? No worries! Check out this article for an easy-to-understand review of them.

Grief can sometimes feel disjointed - a cry here, a burst of anger there; a deep sadness today, a crush of guilt tomorro...
04/10/2026

Grief can sometimes feel disjointed - a cry here, a burst of anger there; a deep sadness today, a crush of guilt tomorrow. In this article, Dr. Alan Wolfelt, renowned author and grief counselor, urges us to trust the process of grief. As you surrender to the mystery, your experience of love and grief will create a changed you. A you who has not only survived but who has learned to thrive again in a new form and in a new way. Click the link to learn more!

In our lives, we all participate in rituals. To learn more about the healing aspects of rituals, take a few moments to read this article.

April 15th is coming up fast - don't forget to complete your taxes!
04/07/2026

April 15th is coming up fast - don't forget to complete your taxes!

04/06/2026

Easter is a time for celebration, but children who have lost a loved one may struggle during this time. If your child is...
04/03/2026

Easter is a time for celebration, but children who have lost a loved one may struggle during this time. If your child is grieving, this article offers guidance on supporting them during the Easter season.

If your child has lost a loved one, this article provides guidance for supporting your grieving child during the Easter season.

Good Friday reminds us of the ultimate act of a loving Father who would send His only Son to die that we might live.
04/03/2026

Good Friday reminds us of the ultimate act of a loving Father who would send His only Son to die that we might live.

Have you heard of funeral honorariums? If you haven't, check out this brief article that answers key questions about hon...
03/27/2026

Have you heard of funeral honorariums? If you haven't, check out this brief article that answers key questions about honorariums, including what they are and who receives them. And if you have more questions, just give us a call, and we'll provide the answers you need.

Did you know that an honorarium is customary when you perform specific roles at a funeral? Check out this article to learn more!

The more personal a funeral service is, the more meaningful it will be for the entire family. To help your family brains...
03/20/2026

The more personal a funeral service is, the more meaningful it will be for the entire family. To help your family brainstorm possible ways to create a truly one-of-a-kind final goodbye, check out this list of 10 ideas to consider. And if you don't find something that feels right, this list is only the beginning. We're happy to sit down with you and come up with even more ideas to create the perfect sendoff.

To be meaningful and healing, a funeral must be personal. Check out this article for 10 ideas to create a truly unique final tribute.

Winter is past. Spring has come. After long and difficult winters, spring is a welcome change. Do you have any plans for...
03/20/2026

Winter is past. Spring has come. After long and difficult winters, spring is a welcome change. Do you have any plans for this spring that you're looking forward to?

The color green has long been associated with Ireland, so it makes perfect sense that we should wear green to honor St. ...
03/17/2026

The color green has long been associated with Ireland, so it makes perfect sense that we should wear green to honor St. Patrick's Day. Do you wear anything special to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

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