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Cremation: The Advantages And Disadvantages

Cremation has emerged as a viable alternative to traditional burial due to various factors, such as the rising cost of burial land and the limited availability of cemetery space. The process has mu...
By James Donofrio
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Funeral Etiquette 101

Attending a funeral at funeral homes in NYC is a solemn occasion where you want to express your condolences and support the grieving family. However, being mindful of funeral etiquette is crucial t...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Friday, April 28, 2023

How Can I Find Out About The Price Of Funerals?

Funerals are an important event for many people, but they can also be expensive. Planning a funeral can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to figuring out which Manhattan NY Funeral Homes wo...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Thursday, April 20, 2023

Coping With The Loss Of A Stillborn Birth Or SDS Child

Losing a child is an incredibly difficult experience for any parent, regardless of the child's age or circumstances. However, the loss of a stillborn birth or SDS child can be particularly devastat...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Monday, March 27, 2023

Coping With Grief When You Have A Chronic Illness

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is difficult for everyone, but coping with grief can be even more challenging when you have a chronic illness. Grief can take a toll on your physical and mental...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

A Guide To The Benefits Available To Veterans

At Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home, we're glad to help get the word out about the importance of remembering our country's veterans. It is our joy to serve you and your family at this difficult time, ...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Friday, February 24, 2023

A Complete Understanding of Funeral/Cremation Pricing

Fortunately, funerals aren't something we plan every day. And since planning a funeral is not something most of us have to do very often, few are familiar with the specifics, let alone the range of...
By James Donofrio
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

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Is Live Streaming The Future Of Funeral Services?

The way we say goodbye to loved ones is changing. With the rise of technology, live streaming is becoming an increasingly popular option for funeral services. Here, the Blair Mazzarella Funeral Hom...

I Have Preplanned At One Funeral Home, Can I Switch Funeral Homes?

Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home, we offer pre-planning services. Sometimes, clients ask us- I have preplanned at one funeral home; can I switch funeral homes? Preplanning your funeral is a responsibl...

I Am Next In Line, What Do I Say?

When you are next in line to offer condolences to the grieving family, choosing your words carefully is important. At Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home, many people are unsure about what they should sa...

How To Help A Friend Through The Grieving Process

Grief is a natural response to loss, and helping a friend navigate this challenging journey can be a profoundly compassionate and supportive act. At Blair Mazzarella Funeral Home, we believe that w...

Creative Ideas For Funeral Services

Funeral services have traditionally followed a somber and predictable pattern, offering little room for personalization or creative ideas for funeral services. However, as the world evolves, so do ...

Coping With The Loss Of A Pet

Losing a pet is a profound and often heart-wrenching experience that many pet owners eventually face. The bond between humans and their furry, feathered, or scaly companions can be powerful. We at ...

Common Misconceptions About Funeral Directors

The role of funeral directors is vital in providing support, guidance, and organization during one of life's most challenging moments – saying goodbye to a loved one. However, despite their crucial...