Grief

5 Special Ways to Remember Loved Ones on Thanksgiving

The holidays, especially family-focused celebrations like Thanksgiving, are some of the toughest times of the year if you’re grieving the death of a loved one. Meaningful traditions coupled with time spent with family and friends can bring back memories of that special person who’s no longer with you. At Bayliff &… Read More

5 Ways that Funeral Services can Help with the Grieving Proces

After a loss, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the thought of planning a funeral or memorial service. In fact, some families find it so daunting they want to forego the funeral entirely.   However, our care team here at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home knows that celebrating the… Read More

How to Support Someone Who Has Lost a Child

Experiencing the death of a child is something no parent should have to go through. The pain is unimaginable. At Bayliff and Son, we often field questions about how to support loved ones after the death of a child. While there are no easy answers, here are some helpful tips… Read More

5 Ways to Help Children Remember Their Grandparents

For many children, a grandparent’s love is like none other. The security, the steadiness, the warmth – that kind of love fosters a connection that cannot be replicated. That kind of love is also why the death of a grandparent can leave a child – no matter their age –… Read More

Tips for Writing an Obituary Your Loved One Would Love

Writing an obituary can be daunting, as every family wants to honor the life lived and reflect what made their loved one special. If you are the one charged with this task, we are here to offer advice. Though distilling someone’s life into a brief piece of writing may seem… Read More

To Post or Not to Post After a Loved One’s Death

In today’s day and age, it can be difficult to navigate the unwritten rules of social media. And when it comes to sharing news about the death of a loved one, these waters become extra murky. Should you post about the death? If so, when? What details are appropriate… Read More

5 Tips for Helping Grieving Teens

Grief is overwhelming at any age, but the death of a loved one can be especially tough for teenagers, who are already dealing with the ups and downs of adolescence. Our staff at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home has a lot of experience planning funeral… Read More

Helpful Tips for Grieving Men

Dealing with the loss of a loved one takes a lot out of everyone. That’s why Bayliff & Son Funeral Home is here – to help hurting families in Cridersville plan funeral services, giving them the time they need to grieve their loss. Experts also agree… Read More

Why a Permanent Memorial Is Always Important

When a loved one dies, there’s an immediate sense of their absence and a feeling of longing to be close to them again. Though there’s no replacing the special person you miss, a permanent memorial can help facilitate the healing process. At Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, we… Read More

10 Things Our Staff Wants You to Know About Grief

Grief is a complex emotion that affects each person differently, but it has become clear over our years working with our neighbors in Cridersville that the only way someone can successfully process grief is to start the steps of working through it. At Bayliff & Son Funeral Home,… Read More