6 Unique Funeral Ideas to Celebrate Your Loved One
Category: Planning a Funeral
How much does a funeral cost?
And what happens if I can’t afford it? The loss of a loved one is a challenging time for families, and the added worry of the financial burden of a funeral can be overwhelming. Funerals can range in prices and while there are a variety of payment options available for most funerals, it’s always better […]
How Covid Has Changed Funerals
Organising a funeral for a loved one is never easy, but in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has become even more stressful. For the last 40 years our commitment has been to help families’ farewell their loved ones respectfully. We become the family’s strength in their difficult time. We always put the families […]
Are Coloured Coffins Popular?
Newhaven Funerals goal and mission is to provide people and their families with the easiest, calmest and most stress free funeral arrangements as possible. Losing a loved one is never something that you want to have to deal with, so it is important for us to take some of the burden off you in terms […]
Arranging A Funeral
The loss of a loved one, no matter what the age or the circumstances are, is always something that a person struggles with. If you are in a position of charge or guardianship, this grief is also compounded by the fact that you are tasked with organising funeral plans for your dearly departed, and this […]
Pre-arranged Funeral Plans
A question we are often asked at Newhaven Funerals is “When is the best time to plan my funeral?”, the answer, is the best time is anytime … other than when you need it. It is much better to make plans ahead, and thankfully, pre-arranged funerals are growing in popularity. Here’s why we think planning […]
What to Wear to a Funeral
For most funerals, darker dress outfits like a button-up suit or a black dress will always be appropriate, but you may be going to a celebration of life memorial, so you will have more leeway when it comes to what to wear. Different cultures have different customs for funeral attire but if you are still […]
6 Tips for Planning a Funeral
Funerals are one of the most stressful events of our lives and for so many reasons, they are occasions that take a lot out of us. To assist you we have provided a list of 6 tips for planning a funeral in this article. While there are many issues to be dealt with, the practicalities […]
How to Write a Eulogy for a Funeral
There is only a brief window of time between the passing and the funeral service to write and deliver a eulogy. Guests attending funerals in Brisbane, as with funerals everywhere, will be expecting to reflect on the life of the soul who recently departed. Eulogies are always listened to in reverence. Regardless of whether the […]
Options for Funeral Arrangements
Even though a funeral is a sad occasion, it doesn’t mean your loved one cannot have an extra special send off. Our experienced funeral directors at Newhaven Funerals have been providing funeral services in Brisbane and the Gold Coast since 1979, and we are happy to provide a plain and simple funeral or one with […]
