Funeral etiquette: How to behave at a funeral 7 Articles

by Martha Sutton

As times have changed, the basic etiquette or how to behave at a funeral really has not changed very much. First, let us break this down into two different times you can attend when someone dies. For the most part, toda...read more

by Jem Gedwing

Oh wow! Funerals! What a land-mine infested situation to find oneself in. I have been to many Funerals- Burials, Cremations and some alternative or Pagan Goodbyes. And they all, without exception, have been individual...read more

by Dr. Stacy

Within a span of 4 years, my mother, father, uncle, grandmother, great-aunt, and a cousin died. I come from a traditional southern Texas family...where manners and codes of conduct are as concrete and important as an...read more

by Maria K.

We have talked about dressing for weddings, parties, casual gatherings and work, but never in my life have I thought I would have to write about dressing for funerals. Necessity to do so became evident after recently atten...read more

by R G

Given the high divorce rate in today's society, attending any event can be stressful. Milestones and accomplishments are celebrated and divorced families are put together and asked to make the best of it for the sake of t...read more

by Scott Heritage

The simple thing to remember at a funeral is who you are there for and whose memory you are there to honor and pay respects to. This being said any past aggravations should be put aside and you should always be as supporti...read more

by wihoiske

I recently lost my Mother after she had suffered for many years, she was 85 years old and weighed a little over 62 pounds. Her heart finally gave out and she passed on in a hospice ward, they kept her comfortable and pain ...read more