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Death guides.
Practical answers to the questions families often ask. Written by Willed’s specialists, no legal jargon.
- What is a Traditional Irish Wake?
The Irish are renowned for their vibrant and jovial entertainment industry – namely their iconic music and dancing – and their approach to death and wakes is no different. In fact, their wakes are anything but sombre.
Ariella Birnbaum - Why We Should Talk About Death
Conversations about death are still kind of taboo. We’d like to change that.
Ariella Birnbaum - Online Cremation Services: Direct Cremation Explained
In the past, when a family has lost a loved one, funeral arrangements have been made in person with a funeral director. These days, online cremation services offer a dignified alternative, without the need to meet in person. Read on to learn more.
Willed - What is an online memorial?
Over the past ten years, millions of people have created online memorials for their departed loved ones to honour and remember them. Read on to learn about this relatively new phenomenon.
Ariella Birnbaum - How to Write a Eulogy for a Loved One
Learn how to write a eulogy for a loved one with these simple and effective tips.
Ariella Birnbaum - What is a Living Wake?
A living wake can be a meaningful event for all involved, and can help us ensure that nothing is left unsaid. Read on to learn more about living wakes - what they are and why you might like to have one.
Rachel Hechtman - Inspiration for What to Write in a Condolence Card
Here is some inspiration for what to write in a condolence card for different types of losses. Keep reading to learn more.
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