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Reasons to Choose Your Final Disposition Method in Life

February 28, 2022 • Teri Vila-Caballero

 

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Everyone knows that every single human will eventually die. But that doesn’t mean that thinking about death isn’t uncomfortable. During life, it is in your best interest to decide whether you prefer burial or cremation. Doing so can help prevent your loved ones from looking for cremation services in Miami Beach, FL when you prefer a cemetery plot. Some of the top reasons why you should make your preferred final disposition method known during life includes:

Don’t Put the Choice on Your Family

The death of a loved one is extremely stressful in most situations. Grief often comes on quickly, and making final arrangements is difficult and can be very hard for family members. When no one knows whether you want to be buried or cremated, the decision is placed on the shoulders of your closest family members.

This can be very hard for loved ones. While they are grieving, all they want to do is what the deceased wanted. Trying to choose a final disposition method when one is not known can be incredibly difficult. Your best option is to let your family and friends know what you want so they don’t have to decide for you after you die.

Ensure That Your Choices are Heard

Death is not something that most people think about, especially when young. But dying is on the horizon for everyone, no matter how far away the horizon maybe. Opting to think about your final disposition method and ensure that your family knows what you want ensures that your choices are heard.

Life is unpredictable, but one of the few things that you have control over is what happens to your body after death. But, you need to make sure that those closest to you know your wishes in advance so they can make the right plans after your death.

Plan Your Own Final Arrangements

After you decide whether you want to be cremated or buried after death, you can move on to plan the rest of your final arrangements. Pre-planning, and pre-paying, for your final arrangements is an amazingcremation services in North Miami Beach, FL gift for your family and everyone who loves you.

When final arrangements are pre-planned and prepaid, loved ones can just focus on their sadness and loss, without having to contact funeral homes and arrange a funeral or memorial service, on top of a burial or cremation. Loved ones will also not be responsible for final arrangement expenses, which can be quite expensive. An unexpected loss of a loved one can result in a large final arrangement bill.

When you pass away, your family doesn’t need to be left looking for cremation services in Miami Beach, FL if you prefer to be buried when you die. Make your wishes known now to your family and friends. Making a decision and talking to your family about what you want will benefit everyone in the long run. You can also have the peace of mind of knowing your final wishes will be listened to when the time of death comes.

Teri Vila-Caballero

Teri Vila-Caballero

Teri Vila-Caballero is the Pre Need Director at Ferdinand Funeral Homes & Crematory. She joined the team in 2012 to fulfill her calling to serve our community.

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