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Cremations

Reasons Why People Are Choosing Cremation

The percentage of cremations in the United States is at an all-time high. More than half of all final services now involve cremation and the trend is expected to continue, perhaps reaching 60% by 2023. It is a trend that started upward in the 1960s. What are the reasons for…...

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What to Consider Before Spreading Your Loved One’s Ashes

Those who feel the cremains of a loved one can be scattered anywhere at anytime are mistaken. There are a variety of laws and regulations, both federal and local, governing the scattering of ashes. In addition, those scattering ashes may be required to get a permit or notify a variety…...

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The History of Cremations

Cremation traces its history back to the Stone age but perhaps has never been more popular than today. What role has cremation played in the history of final services and why is it so popular now? You may be surprised to learn that in the West, the popularity of cremation…...

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Unique & Interesting Ways to Store or Disperse Cremated Remains

Through the years cremations have become an increasingly popular choice for families. They now account for over 60% of final services. One of the reasons cremations have become so popular is the flexibility they offer in the disposal of the cremains. Here are some of the interesting choices you may…...

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What’s Included in An Affordable Cremation?

One of the significant benefits of using the Cremation Society of Cincinnati as opposed to a traditional funeral and burial is the cost factor. A loved one may not wish to have financial resources spent on a more expensive funeral or the family may not have the financing available. Whatever…...

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The Cremation Society of Greater Cincinnati Difference

At the Cremation Society of Greater Cincinnati, we believe cremations are a dignified, practical choice for families of all means. We own and operate Greater Cincinnati’s only privately owned crematorium, a bright, modern facility with a caring, professional staff. This, however, is just the start of the Cremation Society of…...

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Cremations: What to do with the Ashes

Many families are unsure of what is appropriate to do with the ashes following cremation. Today, more than ever, there are a wide selection of options that are considered acceptable. Cemetery Burial – Many families still choose a traditional burial in a cemetery for their loved one’s ashes. Burial can…...

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Misperceptions About Cremations

At the Cremation Society of Greater Cincinnati, we feel it’s part of our mission to help people better understand the cremation process. That is, in part, because every day we face the questions that project the misperceptions of the process. Even though cremations have become far more accepted than even…...

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Planning Your Cremation

Many people are under the mistaken belief that because they let family members know they wish to be cremated, it eliminates any need for pre-planning. They may feel that because they don’t want an elaborate funeral, planning for a cremation is unnecessary. That is a mistake you should avoid. Planning…...

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