If you and your family would like to bury a loved one in one of the cemeteries in Robbinsville, NJ without putting anything into their casket other than their body, you’re welcome to do this. But you should know that you’ll also have the option to place any number of items into a loved one’s casket before it’s buried in a cemetery. We’re going to talk about a few of the best options that you’ll have with regard to what you can put in a loved one’s casket prior to their burial. See what they are below.
Did you know that writing letters to a loved one can be a great way to mourn their loss? With this in mind, you and your fellow family members might want to kick around the idea of writing letters to your loved one and then burying them in their casket with them. You can place these letters to your loved one into their casket at a funeral home so that they’re inside the casket when it’s time to lower it into the ground in a Robbinsville, NJ cemetery. This will be a wonderful way for you to say goodbye to your loved one while getting a few things off your chest.
Would you like for your loved one to be surrounded by your family members even after they’ve been buried in the ground at a cemetery? Then you might want to consider placing family photographs into their casket with them. You probably won’t want to part ways with original photos, but you’re always welcome to print out copies of photos so that they can be placed into your loved one’s casket.
If your loved one was someone who liked to read or if there are simply books that remind you of your loved one in some way, you might want to stick a few books into their casket with them. You might even want to go as far as to create your own book with your fellow family members that you can then place into their caskets. It’ll be a great way to pay tribute to your loved one prior to their burial. Pre-planning is a matter of taking the time to think about – and record – your end-of-life desires.
If your loved one was a religious person, you might like the idea of burying them with religious items in their casket. For example, you might want to put a crucifix in their hands and a Bible by their side. You might also want to find any religious items they may have had in their home and think about putting them into their casket with them. These items will hold a special significance to them and surround them with many of the same religious items they had around them throughout their life.
You’re free to put almost any items that you want into a loved one’s casket before burying them in our Robbinsville, NJ memorial park cemetery. Give us a call if you and your family need some help planning burial services for your loved one at this time.