Preplanning

3 Reasons to Choose Your Own Final Resting Place

At Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, we’ve talked to many people who have said this: “When I witnessed my loved one’s burial, I couldn’t help but think of where I would like to be laid to rest. How do I go about making that decision?” staff… Read More

The Importance of Preplanning with a Chronic or Terminal Illness

At Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, we encourage every family who walks through our doors to preplan their funeral or cremation. We’ve helped families in Flemington, Hunterdon County, and Somerset County experience the benefits of making funeral arrangements ahead of time. Many of them feel… Read More

4 Reasons Why Now is The Best Time to Preplan

With fluctuating prices and unsettling events happening around the world at every turn, much of the future is uncertain. Preplanning your funeral is a way to take control of your future even amidst all of life’s unpredictability. Here at Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services… 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 & Cremation Services staff has found this to be true for most people from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties… Read More

Empowering Those at the End of Their Lives Through Preplanning

People can be a little unsettled by a discussion about death, but it’s so important that end-of-life discussions happen within all  New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania families, as well as between a family or individual and a trusted funeral home. From our experience at Wright &… Read More

3 Preplanning Mistakes to Avoid  

Time and time again, we hear from families in the New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania areas who’ve had this experience: After attending a funeral for a loved one, they decide it would be a good idea to express their preferences for their own funeral. After… Read More

My Loved One Said, “No Funeral.” What Should I Do?

This is an issue we hear about time and time again at Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services­­­­: What should I do when my loved one made it clear he or she does not want a funeral or memorial service? What your loved one… Read More

Your Family’s Wishes vs. Your Wishes:

One of the primary benefits to planning your own funeral is having the ability to make your wishes known. Your family, no doubt, wants to honor you by fulfilling your final wishes, and preplanning allows you to communicate those desires to them clearly. If for any reason, there… Read More

Q&A – What Are My Options for Final Disposition

One of the most important decisions you will make when it comes time to plan a funeral for someone you love, or for yourself when preplanning, is choosing a final resting place – or final disposition option. There are many preferences, cultural elements, and religious requirements that… Read More

How to Create the Perfect Video Tribute for Your Loved One’s Funeral

If there is one thing we have learned here at Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, it’s the importance funeral planning plays in the grief process. While this is certainly not easy for a person who is desperately missing a loved one, something happens… Read More