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This installment of our ‘tour’ of the Lincoln Room at Hansen-Spear will focus on memorial cards and mourning badges that George acquired while pursuing his hobby of …
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As I was listening to Lou Simon on Sirius radio Saturday, I learned about the history of a song that I always liked growing up. It was Hugh …
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As the sun rose and streams of early morning light filled my home office, I took the ribbons off the piles of cards representing words of encouragement …
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After you make it through the visitation and funeral service for a loved one, your family is still faced with many tasks to complete, including writing thank …
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Everyone is different, and each person’s life can be celebrated in a unique manner. For some, a traditional funeral complete with black or dark coloring is desired …
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What’s proper funeral etiquette? If there’s ever a time when we’re afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing, it’s when a death occurs. But there are …
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I have always thought this would be a given. It just seems natural to me that you would silence or turn off your cell phone when you …
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When you arrive at a funeral, you will generally have a funeral director ask if you will be going to the cemetery. If you are, we want …
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Most of us think of black suits when we think about funeral attire. Black is traditional, but it is no longer the only appropriate color to wear …
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Knowing what to say to someone who has lost a loved one is difficult. I’m a funeral director so you would think I would always know what …
Read More »We cannot thank you enough for your most generous love and support with the passing of our dad. May God continue to bless you and give you His peace to carry on to others with your care, love and hope of strength to continue to serve.
This funeral home is head and shoulders above the other funeral homes in this area. They do an excellent service and are highly respected in this community.
In-as-much as I married into a fourth generation funeral home family, I had expectations, right or wrong about what to expect. Consequently I want you to know what all of my expectations were met, and then some.
You were always there for us, lending support, offering suggestions, and yet being unobtrusive. With appreciation to the Spear family – and their ‘crew”.
