National Cremation Society

10/06/2025

October 6-10 is National Customer Service Week. Every member of our team across the U.S. is here to serve you and your family with compassion, and make your burden lighter.

10/02/2025

area folks, please join us next Friday, Oct. 10, at our office to enjoy some yummy treats, meet our staff, and enter our raffle to win an iPad! Hope to see you there!

10/01/2025

09/25/2025

Caitlin Maxwell, service manager for NCS Phoenix, worked with other local volunteer organizations in the annual cleanup at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. Hats were a must, as it was well over 100 degrees that day. Luckily, Caitlin had her signature trusty straw hat to keep the sun at bay!

09/22/2025

Wishing you a sweet new year.

09/16/2025

On September 11, three Florida NCS teams, from Naples, Sarasota, and Port Charlotte, together participated in Patriot Day at Sarasota National Cemetery to honor and remember the fallen and volunteer to clean headstones.
“Each year the group seems to grow. It is truly a humbling experience,” said Port Charlotte Service Manager Gloria Yanni. “Extra thanks to Karen Taylor, our Sarasota service manager, for providing drinks and snacks to all of the volunteers along with dressing our team to represent.”

09/16/2025

"I've spent most of my life just focused on the road ahead, not looking back," Redford said in the acceptance speech for his 2002 honorary Oscar. "But now tonight, I'm seeing in the rearview mirror that there is something I've not thought about much, called history."

Robert Redford has died at 89. He was known for his long career as an actor and director, with films like 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', 'The Sting', 'All the President's Men' and 'Ordinary People'

09/11/2025

09/02/2025

Reminder! There's still time to RSVP for Wednesday evening's webinar.

Please join us for the third in our free 2025 webinar series, in partnership with For Grief, on Wednesday, September 3, in which grief experts will discuss issues related to grandparents and loss.
If you're unable to make it, you can register, and a recording of the webinar will be emailed to you after the event. Everyone is welcome.
Register with this link, or the QR code: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nCr-deCcRQGazS0rDA7JVg #/registration

08/29/2025

Saturday is National Grief Awareness Day, recognized annually on August 30. It's a time to reflect on how we all cope with loss differently, and learn how to help yourself and others through the grieving process, no matter what type of loss you've been through.

If you or someone you know is struggling with loss, we offer The 12 Weeks of Peace, a free, online bereavement series available to everyone. https://www.nationalcremation.com/12-weeks-of-peace

08/25/2025

Please join us for the third in our free 2025 webinar series, in partnership with For Grief, on Wednesday, September 3, in which grief experts will discuss issues related to grandparents and loss.
If you're unable to make it, you can register, and a recording of the webinar will be emailed to you after the event. Everyone is welcome.
Register with this link, or the QR code: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nCr-deCcRQGazS0rDA7JVg #/registration

08/11/2025

The NCS Oviedo team, left, brought delicious treats to caregivers at AdventHealth, Oviedo Regional Medical Center, the trusty team at their local post office and at the Orange County Medical Examiner's Office, and their neighbor at Oviedo Beautiful Flowers.
NCS Jacksonville Office Coordinator Carole Briggs showed the folks at Baptist South Community Hospice Unit and ICU some National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day love.🍪

05/30/2025

On Memorial Day, NCS Phoenix Service Manager Caitlin Maxwell hiked with Task Force Archangel in remembrance of all our fallen soldiers. After the hike she handed out recovery goody bags, as it was over 90 degrees that morning; they included electrolyte packets, granola bars, Chapstick and more.
Task Force Archangel is a local charitable organization that uses physical fitness to raise money and awareness for veteran and first responder advocacy groups, and other nonprofit organizations.