Matheney Funeral Home

10/09/2025

https://www.matheneyfh.com/obituary/Doleta-Bennett

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10/08/2025

Did you know that writing has been proven to help the grieving process? We have listed four stages on how to write about your grief.

Stage 1: Grief & Survival Mode – going through the initial emotions of grief. during this time you won’t be doing much writing and that’s okay

Stage 2: Writing For Self-Reflection – beginning to write out your thoughts and emotions. processing how you feel and working on your healing

Stage 3: Feeling Called To Share Your Journey – wanting to write to encourage and strengthen others through your own story

Stage 4: Feeling Called To Share Your Hope & Healing – writing your experience through grief to encourage those in need of hope

10/01/2025

Long-term care planning month is every October and aims to raise awareness about the types of care and resources available for adults in the later stages of their lives. It encourages seniors to consider their future health needs and the costs associated with long-term care, promoting the importance of early planning.

09/29/2025

Knowing what to say to your grieving loved ones can be difficult, as we always want to say the right thing.

Kind words can be just as impactful as being present. You're ensuring your loved ones that they have a strong support system to help them through their grief journey.

09/26/2025

Funeral preplanning is becoming more common, as more people realize that they don’t want their family to be burdened with dozens of details on their death. We understand that your wishes may change with your stages of life and want you to know that if you do change your mind about some details, that is fine.

Contact us at Matheny Funeral Home (740-962-2341) to learn more about end-of-life arrangements.

09/24/2025

As difficult as grief can be, the love and memories will always remain. It is similar to turning over a new leaf and creating new chapters in your story.

09/22/2025

09/20/2025

http://www.matheneyfh.com/obituary/Debra-Brent

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09/19/2025

There is no better time to begin your advanced prearrangements than today.

Allow our professionals to create an atmosphere where we can meet all of your needs and provide peace of mind for you and your family.

Call Matheny Funeral Home to get started: 740-962-2341

09/18/2025

http://www.matheneyfh.com/obituary/Juanita-Vance

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09/17/2025

Worried about Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia? These strategies can improve brain health as you age, reduce your risk of dementia, or delay its progression if you’ve already been diagnosed. Read more…

Seven key tips for keeping your brain healthy, reducing your risk of Alzheimer's and dementia, or slowing the progression of symptoms.

09/15/2025

It can be difficult to know the right thing to do when you have a grieving loved one - here are four simple ways you can show your support:

1) Recognize the loss of life
2) Don't feat the sadness
3) Offer your presence, not a solution
4) Provide acts of service