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The Value of Preplanning a Funeral
Photo by Amy Hirschi on Unsplash It’s not hard to imagine the value of preparing a will to make sure your wishes are carried out or taking out life insurance to take care of loved ones left behind. Preplanning a funeral also has value in ensuring that your wishes are carried out after death as well as caring for your...READ MORE
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Funeral Etiquette Regarding Social Media
Before the omnipresence of social media, the etiquette surrounding a death was less immediate. The family of the deceased called loved ones, co-workers, and friends to let them know of the passing. Then they usually placed an obituary in the local and/or national newspaper. Information about funeral services and mourn...READ MORE
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5 Tips for Healthy Aging
Today’s seniors are living longer than ever before and want to stay as happy and healthy as long as they can. You can grow older with your body and mind as healthy as they can be. With that in mind, here are five science-based tips to help you do that: 1. Keep moving: The NIH Medline Magazine says, “Physical exercis...READ MORE
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A Personal Perspective on Preplanning a Funeral
Death is inevitably a part of life, and while discussing it may feel uncomfortable, preplanning a funeral can alleviate a significant burden from loved ones during an already challenging time. It's an act of consideration, ensuring your final wishes are honored while providing clarity and guidance for those you l...READ MORE
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Flowers To Personalize A Funeral
Flower arrangements have long been a part of expressing sympathy to loved ones after a loss or providing tribute and uplift during a funeral service or visitation. Flowers can be used to create a personalized memorial that faithfully reflects your loved one’s life and passions. If your loved one had a love of roses or...READ MORE
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Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory
| 3030 - 7th Avenue
| Rock Island, IL 61201
| Tel: 1-309-786-5421
| 3030 - 7th Avenue
| Rock Island, IL 61201
| Tel: 1-309-786-5421
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory Milan
| 201 E. 4th Avenue
| Milan, IL 61264
| Tel: 309-756-5513
| 201 E. 4th Avenue
| Milan, IL 61264
| Tel: 309-756-5513
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory Reynolds
| 801 W. Edgington Street
| Reynolds, IL 61279
| Tel: 309-372-8433
| 801 W. Edgington Street
| Reynolds, IL 61279
| Tel: 309-372-8433