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Do You Know Why Funerals are an Important Part of the Grieving Process?

Funeral services, memorial services, and celebrations of life are filled with significant rituals that are central to the grief process. They are fundamental in a number of ways, from how we mourn...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, January 24, 2022

Five Essential Keys to Coping with Grief in the Virtual Workplace

In our society, working has become part of who we are and how we define ourselves. Dealing with death is also part of being human, and that means work and loss often become intertwined. If you are...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, January 21, 2022

The Changing Face of Final Farewells: Five Funeral Trends to Watch in 2022

As we enter 2022, we are collectively hoping to step forward into productive, healthy, and joyful living. Every profession has had to adapt to a new reality over these past two unprecedented year...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, January 8, 2022

Repurposing with Heart: Five Creative Uses for Family Heirlooms

Collected treasures, trinkets, china and silverware, antique furnishings–these things are usually not very appealing to those in their 20s and 30s. Today’s “less is more” lifestyle often means tha...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, December 17, 2021

Show Your Support for the Bereaved with these Thoughtful Care Package Ideas

Sometimes, the smallest things can make the biggest difference. As someone embarks on their journey of grief, receiving a sympathy care package can mean a great deal. It does not have to be large ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, December 12, 2021

Holiday Health Webinar: Recording Available

Thank you to everyone who registered for our Holiday Health webinar on December 9th. With 86 registrants, we recognize this was an important topic for many in our community. For those who were...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, December 11, 2021

Memorial Ideas for the Holidays: Seven Heartwarming Ways to Remember Your Loved One

The holidays can be especially difficult for those who are grieving a loss. Seasonal hallmarks that usually bring joy and excitement tend to lose their luster and may seem meaningless. If you are ...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Saturday, December 11, 2021

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Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home

PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...

Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age

Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being. Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...

Planning a Repast: Eight Tips for a Meaningful Post-Funeral Gathering

Planning a repast is a heartfelt way to blend comfort, connection, and remembrance. After a funeral or memorial service, people often look for opportunities to connect and honor their loved one’s ...

Choosing a Burial Container? 7 Important Casket vs. Coffin Differences

If you’re unsure which burial container to choose, understanding casket vs. coffin differences is a helpful first step. When you're planning a funeral, every decision is important. From the type o...

Mental Health Awareness Month Guide: 7 Ways to Show You Care

Mental Health Awareness Month opens the door to compassion, connection, and conversations that make a difference.  We hear a lot about how to stay physically healthy—eat well, exercise, get e...

Spring into Wellness: Seasonal Tips for Renewal in Mind, Body, and Spirit

Ready for a reset? These seasonal tips for renewal can help you feel your best. There’s something about spring that feels like a fresh start. The sun shines longer, the air is more fragrant, and t...

8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist

A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported. Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...