There are many ways to be supportive of a person experiencing the grieving process. Listening Listening to grieving people is the most important thing you can do. Listen in a non-judging way, and allow them to tell the story or stories over and...
READ MOREWhat can you do to help your parent through his or her grief when a spouse dies? This is one of the major losses in life, but there are things you can do to help. Acceptance–Be accepting and supportive of the new person your parent becomes...
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The days surrounding a death can be a confusing and disorienting time for young children. Altered daily routines and unfamiliar sights and sounds can be difficult for them to understand and cope with. Children notice even the most subtle changes...
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What to Do When Someone Passes Away Whether you received a 2 a.m. phone call with news of an unexpected death or shared your loved one’s final moments of a long illness, your initial reaction to the death was likely shock. It doesn’t...
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Information for Pre-Need Funeral Planning Vital Statistics Full name and complete address How long at current/former residence(s) Occupation, job title, nature of work, and history Location of workplace Social security number...
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No one likes to think about death, let alone plan for it. In many families, discussing one’s mortality is an extremely uncomfortable topic. But it is a topic that should be discussed and planned for well in advance of your death. By...
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A funeral is an essential expenditure, and a little planning will eliminate the uncertainty of costs and payment. If you don’t plan for funeral expenses, you run the risk of your family having to ask friends and relatives to share an...
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Claire Ellen (Detlef) Osterholm was born December 10, 1924 to Charles August and Ellen Rosilla (Asman) Detlef on the family farm 5 miles east of Glenwood. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard Darrell Osterholm in December of 1945 and...
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Cheryll Ross, Glenwood, Iowa, passed away October 17, 2017, at Hillcrest Country Estates in Papillion, Nebraska. Cheryll was born November 2, 1945, to William and Margaret Bunn in Newton, Iowa. On September 11, 1965, she married Patrick Ross in...
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