About Farewells

10 Facts about Grief and Grieving

The following is an excerpt from a great article on our website written by Dr. Bill Webster One reason that we often find grief such a difficult challenge is that we have never learned what to exp...
By Dr. Bill Webster
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Support for Losses Through Miscarriage and Stillbirth

All of the deaths we encounter through our clients are difficult, but it’s those that deal with the loss of an infant that really hits home. Our funeral directors in Bellingham and Ferndale take ex...
By Admin
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Helping Men Cope With the Death of a Loved One

Everyone grieves differently and there’s no right or wrong way to do so. As funeral directors in Bellingham and Ferndale we’re very familiar with this. There’s one major aspect of grief that’s quit...
By John Moles
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Remembering the History of Funeral Cookies

Are you familiar with the old concept of funeral cookies? If you aren’t, that’s probably because they haven’t been used in many years. The use of funeral cookies was huge during the colonial age bu...
By John Moles
Thursday, February 9, 2017

Everything You Need to Know About Urn Towers

If you read the previous blog post you may already be familiar with the term urn towers. If not don’t worry, you’re going to learn all about them now! Since we plan to incorporate them at Greenacre...
By John Moles
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Love Lives On

Those we love are never really lost to us-- we feel them in so many special ways- through friends they always cared about and dreams they left behind, in beauty that they added to our days . . . in...
By Admin
Tuesday, November 29, 2016

How to Personalize an Obituary

Writing an obituary for your loved one can be a challenging task considering the short amount of space. Making it a true reflection of how much your loved one meant to you and communicating that in...
By John W. Moles
Sunday, August 7, 2016

Previous Posts

The Importance of the End-of-Life Talk With your Loved Ones

An end-of-life conversation with your loved ones in important to ensure you gather all their wishes and desires to hold a memorial that honors them and celebrates their life. Having this conversati...

How Does a Celebration of Life Differ from a Funeral?

For many people, the passing of a loved one is marked in just one way; a funeral service. But in recent years, there have been additions of alternatives to the traditional funeral that have helped ...

How to Plan a Celebration of Life If No Instructions Were Given

While there is no easy way to deal with the loss of a loved one, some things can make the experience a smoother one, such as advanced planning that lays out exactly how the deceased would like a fu...

Moles Farewell Tributes Expands Use of Social Media

In today’s fast-paced world where everything is just a click or tap away, even the funeral home industry is adapting and changing. Moles Farewell Tributes has a history dating back to 1910, an era ...

Planning Ahead to Honor Our Veterans

For those who have served our country, we are honored to take extra steps to create a fitting tribute to our veterans. Moles Farewell Tributes has designed a veteran’s package that you can personal...

Using Tribute Stationery to Honor Your Loved One

When a loved one passes away, there is no escaping the accompanying grief as you trudge through the funeral planning process and into the service itself. There are many elements to consider when ma...

The Benefits and Features of Tribute Videos Provided at Moles Farewell Tributes

Losing someone in your life comes as a shock no matter what the circumstances. We all know death is inevitable, but it certainly isn’t something we want to think about let alone try to prepare for ...