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03/17/2025

Happy St. Patrick's Day from Dignity Memorial!

03/16/2025

03/15/2025

There are all kinds of people who like all kinds of things. You are unique in the world—your family and friends will always remember you that way. Your life story is made up of big events and little details. What are they? What are your values? What are your passions? Who are you and how do you want to be remembered?

You're unique in the world—your family and friends will always remember you that way. The Dignity Memorial website has ideas for recording your life story.

03/12/2025

Meet three women — all very much alive — who’ve pre-planned their funerals to insulate their families from financial hardship and added stress.

Meet three women – all very much alive – who’ve pre-planned their funerals to insulate their families from financial hardship.

03/11/2025

Thank you for your tireless work, dedication, and sacrifice. We appreciate you!

03/10/2025

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03/08/2025

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all . https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

03/07/2025

In Houston, Texas, you can visit the National Museum of Funeral History. Established in 1992, it was created as an institution to educate the public and preserve the heritage of death care. With exhibits including History of Cremation, History of Embalming, Presidential Funerals, Coffins and Caskets of the Past, Celebrating Lives and Deaths of Popes, Dia de los Mu***os and more, you can learn about how death care has impacted history. https://bit.ly/3mTOkjb

03/06/2025

A very touching story from Gage Goulding with KPRC in Houston. Through a series of unfortunate events, the ashes of Michael Armstrong’s mother were misplaced and ultimately found placed under a tree in by a good Samaritan. Kineta Lewis at Brookside Funeral Home & Memorial Park was able to return Michael’s mother to him in a touching . With the rise in rates, this is a gentle reminder of the importance of and offering and friends a place to gather and reflect.

In a heartwarming turn of events, Michael Alexander was unexpectedly reunited with his late mother's ashes after they were discovered under a tree in North Harris County.

03/05/2025

Personalized tributes such as cremation pedestals, benches and boulders provide a lasting memorial for future generations to visit, reflect and remember. Typically made of granite, bronze or marble, pedestals and benches can be inscribed with names, dates, messages, mottoes, verses and more.

Dignity Memorial providers offer many cremation cemetery property options that can be customized to suit your family’s needs. Visit now and start planning today.

03/03/2025

When it comes to planning your loved one’s funeral service, we cater to your every need—right down to the catering. It’s just one more way we offer service beyond expectation. https://bit.ly/3MccaBj

03/02/2025

Many people think once they’ve purchased cemetery property or let their spouse and children know they’d like to be cremated and have their ashes scattered along a favorite hiking trail they’re done making final arrangements. That’s not the case though.

A Dignity Memorial provider can help ensure you're protected against unexpected funeral, cremation and burial expenses. Track your plans with our checklist.

03/02/2025

Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed Pub. L. 97-28 which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” Throughout the next five years, Congress continued to pass joint resolutions designating a week in March as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987 after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project, Congress passed Pub. L. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.” https://womenshistorymonth.gov/about/

03/01/2025

Since the first class was offered in 1898 at Columbia University, have led the way developing private and charitable organizations to serve people in need. Social workers continue to address the needs of society and bring our nation's social problems to the public's attention. https://www.socialworkers.org/News/Facts/Social-Work-History

02/28/2025

During her career in the search and rescue division of the Mexican Navy, Frida the rescue dog assisted first responders in major disasters in Haiti and Ecuador, and across Mexico. Even in retirement, she continued her service by training other dogs before she died on November 15, 2022. On November 24, 2022, the Navy held a memorial service attended by Frida’s human and canine colleagues. Her urn was placed in the base of her statue at Naval headquarters, serving as a monument to her memory.