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Birds of a Feather: Cardinal Cremation Urn

August 13, 2019 urngarden.com

Bird & Butterfly Cremation Urns for ashes

Way back when we launched the urngarden.com site, we tried to focus on inspirational people and images that would lift us up out of the darkness and hopefully … [Read more...] about Birds of a Feather: Cardinal Cremation Urn

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Celebrity Cremation: Albert Einstein

September 5, 2018 Kim Stacey

albert einstien cremation

Albert Einstein died of heart failure, April 18th, 1955. Just two days later, on April 20th, his body was cremated in ‘strict privacy” at the Ewing Cemetery … [Read more...] about Celebrity Cremation: Albert Einstein

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Celebrity Cremations: Isadora Duncan

June 5, 2018 Kim Stacey

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The date has come and gone, but May 27th, 2018 is the birthday of Isadora Duncan. Born in San Francisco in 1877, she became a world famous choreographer, … [Read more...] about Celebrity Cremations: Isadora Duncan

Filed Under: cremation, obituaries Tagged With: celebrities who were cremated, Isadora Duncan death

Survivor Tales: Sandy Aftermath, Lighthouse in the Storm

February 26, 2014 urngarden.com

bronze angel St. Michael statue sculpture

We sold a solid bronze lighthouse cremation urn to a client in Long Beach, NY who is trying to rebuild her life and refurbish her home in the aftermath of … [Read more...] about Survivor Tales: Sandy Aftermath, Lighthouse in the Storm

Filed Under: art, Confessions, Featured Products, obituaries Tagged With: bronze cremation urn, light house cremation urn, light house urn

Remembering Haley

February 23, 2014 urngarden.com

haley owens angel

Our town suffered a blow last week when an Amber Alert was issued for 10 year old Haley Owens. Alert neighbors witnessed the kidnapping and reported the … [Read more...] about Remembering Haley

Filed Under: Confessions, mental health, obituaries Tagged With: haley owens

Marjorie Sims RIP

July 25, 2013 urngarden.com

marjorie sims

Marjorie Sims was an inspiration. At 90 she still managed her rental business, drove and came to the fitness center every day to swim. She always had a purse … [Read more...] about Marjorie Sims RIP

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Father’s Day and the Circle of Life

June 16, 2013 urngarden.com

fathers day

Father's Day is quickly approaching and for those whose dads are no longer alive, a sadness is cast over the day. My father died unexpectedly in 2001 at the … [Read more...] about Father’s Day and the Circle of Life

Filed Under: Confessions, obituaries Tagged With: circle of life, father's day, grief recovery

Making Amends With My Father

June 15, 2013 urngarden.com

modern memento mori

On this Father's Day weekend, my father is much on my mind — oddly, because that wasn't the case when he was among the breathing, and I haven't thought much … [Read more...] about Making Amends With My Father

Filed Under: Confessions, mental health, obituaries Tagged With: father's day, memento mori

Weeping Cherry Tree Memorial

May 11, 2013 urngarden.com

In The Mailbox: One of our clients sent a nice note thanking us for our assistance and the recommendation of a Weeping Cherry for a tree dedication. The Weeping … [Read more...] about Weeping Cherry Tree Memorial

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Expressing Sympathy in the Digital Age

March 19, 2013 urngarden.com

Sorry for your loss

The digital age has given most people the freedom to say whatever they want, whenever they choose. When something good -- or bad -- happens, you can let … [Read more...] about Expressing Sympathy in the Digital Age

Filed Under: Confessions, obituaries Tagged With: death in the digital age, expressing sympathy, sympathy notes, what to say when a death occurs

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At Urn Garden, we have experience working with families as they experience the loss of a loved one. Our hope is that the articles and resources below will help make this process just a little easier.

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