The Celebration of Life

 

There are many ways to Honor and Celebrate a persons life. The most important part though is to have a service which reflects the personallity and life of the person. Your Funeral Director will be able to guide you on all these decsions.

 

A Funeral Service can take place at various locations you are not restricted to a church or a chapel some ideas are listed below:

Church Services for various denominations

Service in your Funeral Directors Chapel

Crematrium Chapel

Grave Side

Favorite Park

Home/Farm

Beach

River

Local Sporting Clubs

Towns Halls

 

Music

Services can be indvidualisd through choice of Music most ceremonies have 3-4 peices of music for  : Entry Song, Reflection, Dvd Memorial Tribute, Exit

These songs are purely a personel choice and can be from a wide range of artists and Genres. Again it is about what best reflects the Life of the deceased.

 

Reflection Time

 

The time for reflection is an integral part of the ceremony it gives the mornors the chance to pay their last respects by placing a token of there respect on top of the casket. This can take the form of Petals, Ros

 

When it comes to the service itself there is no right or wrong but most funerals have a similar format.

 

Gathering for the Service (Music)

Welcoming by Celebrant

Introduction to the Life of the Deceased

Eulogy

Tributes

DVD Memorial Tribute (Pictures to Music)

Reflection time (Music)

Reading

Prayes (Religous service)

Commital

Thankyous

Exit (Music)