by MVFH | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog
Cremation is rising in popularity in America, and the variety of ways that you can store final remains also continues to grow. Whether you’ve chosen cremation or entombment, you may want an option that allows your family to visit your remains after you pass to...
by MVFH | Jul 13, 2016 | Blog
Planning a funeral can be an emotional time, but it shouldn’t be needlessly stressful or scary. A professional undertaker, or funeral director, is someone who can walk you through any questions that you have in a comforting way–effectively providing you...
by MVFH | Jul 11, 2016 | Blog
One of the biggest concerns as we age is how our family will support themselves when we’re gone. Costs continue to rise, and as incomes dwindle throughout the retirement years younger spouses and children may have a difficult time making ends meet after paying...
by MVFH | Jul 8, 2016 | Blog
Planning a funeral can be stressful on the entire family, and making decisions when you’re in a precarious state of mind can be a challenge as well. Funeral companies who understand and can anticipate your needs allows you the time and space that you need to...
by MVFH | Jul 7, 2016 | Blog
While no one wants to write an obituary as it means that a loved one has passed, having everything that you need together before you begin can make a difficult and emotional task much simpler. Both a great honor and a great responsibility, writing an obituary can be...
by MVFH | Jul 5, 2016 | Blog
One of life’s most challenging trials is losing a loved one, and our caring and compassionate staff stands ready to help support you and your family–just our family funeral home has helped thousands of families since 1951. If you live in the Valley area,...
by MVFH | Jul 1, 2016 | Blog
If you are one of millions of Americans who have never attended a funeral and are put into the situation of needing to plan a funeral, it may be confusing trying to determine the basic parts of traditional funerals. In general, the parts include visitation, funeral...
by Carrie Kapp | Jun 27, 2016 | Blog
Writing a memorable eulogy is truly a labor of love. You must keep in mind not only the personality of the deceased, but also the audience to ensure that you fully acknowledge the importance of a life well-lived and the impact of the legacy that was left behind. While...
by Carrie Kapp | Jun 24, 2016 | Blog
When you’re planning a one-of-a-kind funeral service or memorial, you want to make sure it honors your loved one appropriately. You want to beautifully reflect the personality and life of your loved one. At Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery, we offer...
by Carrie Kapp | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog
Should You Attend? One of the first questions we hear are people wondering whether or not they should attend a funeral service at all. When you hear that someone you have a connection with has passed on, the first inclination may be to ask about their funeral and...
