Oakwood Memorial Gardens

11/04/2024

Planning your final arrangements is a gift to your family. Act now to secure extraordinary fall savings. Visit your local Dignity Memorial provider today.

10/28/2024

Protect your legacy and your loved ones while securing limited-time pricing. Visit your local Dignity Memorial provider for details on our special fall savings.

10/21/2024

Any day is a good day to pre-plan. Today is even better. Act know to secure these limited-time savings. Visit your local Dignity Memorial provider today.

10/15/2024

Planning ahead is a gift to your family. Honor your family's legacy and lock in our 2024 pricing. Visit your local Dignity Memorial provider for details on our special fall savings.

03/27/2023

"The goal is to make it a comfortable space. This allows the Toales to host many different events. That's another example of the industry moving into a not your grandfather's funeral home kind of moment. How much is it different from the old way of thinking about funeral homes? The center is host to monthly garden and quilting clubs. A formal ballroom dance company even used the space for a two-day event."
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The funeral home business is going through some generational shifts, and a Sarasota-based company looks to stay ahead of the trends.

03/26/2023

When words feel inadequate but you seek a deep connection to those mourning and celebrating your loved one, choose from our list of top celebration of life songs in 2022.

A celebration of life is a time to share the reasons a loved one was special. A key part of creating a memorable memorial is music. Here are tips for hitting the right note and more than 140 celebration of life songs to get you started.

03/26/2023

03/25/2023

“Swedish Death Cleaning is a way of life and, just like with Marie Kondo’s method, this practice is highly cultural,” says organization and productivity coach Caroline Gunter, CEO of The Swedish Organizer. https://loom.ly/0B2MRkk

Swedish Death Cleaning isn’t as scary as it sounds

03/24/2023

The Sedlec Ossuary is a Roman Catholic chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints in the Czech Republic. This ossuary contains the bones of between 40,000 and 70,000 individuals -- some of them have been used to make a coat of arms, while others are artfully arranged into a chandelier constructed from (at least) one of every bone in the human body.

03/23/2023

We know how difficult losing a family member or friend is and how overwhelmed you can feel. The responsibility of funeral planning can be challenging, but Dignity Memorial® professionals have extensive experience working with people in the midst of grief.

Losing a family member or loved one can be overwhelming. Visit Dignity Memorial to walk through our funeral planning checklist to make the process easier.

03/21/2023

provides an opportunity to acknowledge how communities can make powerful actions that lead to inclusive social transformation.