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10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Grief

Grief is a complex emotion that affects each person differently, but it has become clear over our years working with our neighbors in Flemington and Hunterdon County that the only way someone can successfully process grief is to start the steps of working through it. At Wright &… Read More

Top 10 Reasons to Preplan your Funeral

You might be surprised how many strong opinions you have about your own funeral, memorial service, and final resting place. Our Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services staff has found this to be true for most families in Flemington and Hunterdon County… Read More

The First 5 Things You Should Do When a Loved One Dies

If someone you love has just died, your head is probably spinning. Your life will never be the same, but there are some very practical things you need to handle. Here are the top five things the team at Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services… Read More

Creating a Meaningful Tribute on a Budget

At Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, it’s our privilege to serve people from all faiths, cultural backgrounds, and walks of life. It does not matter what your needs or budget are, because we are going to help you craft a service that is memorable and… Read More

How to Talk To Your Parents About Preplanning

At Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, we’ve noticed in recent years that more and more of our neighbors in Flemington are planning their own funeral. And some choose to do it rather early in life – many as soon as they retire. These… Read More

Is Traditional Burial Better than Cremation?

Families have to make many important and deeply personal decisions after a loved one dies, including whether to choose traditional burial or cremation. Often, this decision is a complicated one due to conflicting opinions, religious convictions, and financial considerations. That’s where the professional staff at Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home… Read More

Is a Funeral Worth the Hassle and Expense?

When a loved one dies, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the thought of planning a funeral or memorial service. The details, the cost, and the emotional investment may seem to add more stress to an already difficult situation. At Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, we know… Read More

What Should I Send? And Other Funeral Etiquette Tips

When someone dies, it is often difficult to know how to show your support to the loved one’s family. Of course, you know they are probably feeling sad, shocked, overwhelmed, angry – or any combination of these emotions. What might help you when you are feeling that way may not… Read More

With a Livestream Service, You Can Still Be Present for a Loved One’s Funeral

As COVID-19 regulations continue to restrict the number of people who can gather in Flemington and Hunterdon County, many families are facing their loved one’s death alone – without the benefits of gathering for a visitation, funeral, burial, or reception. At a time like this, when groups… Read More

5 Ways to Relieve Loneliness During a Quarantine

All across Flemington and Hunterdon County, people are spending their days inside waiting for the end of the COVID-19 crisis. Here at Wright Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, we are doing our best to serve our community during this time of uncertainty. We know that many of you are… Read More