Cryonics and End of Life Planning: Part Two
Nederland, Colorado is host to cryogenic proponent Bredo Morstoel, of Norway. Morstoel requested that he be preserved believing that he would be revived to live again in the future. When...
Cryonics and End of Life Planning: Part One
“Dying well” can be challenging. Throw in the possibility of not dying, and it becomes more complex. Now people are making plans to have their bodies preserved at sub-zero temperatures...
5 Features that Make a High Quality Cremation Urn
A “high quality” cremation urn largely depends on the features and benefits that you, the consumer, require. But it also begins with materials and production, as well as attention to...
The Definition of Biodegradable Urns Includes Creative & Cool
The definition of a biodegradable urn is a cremation urn that is organic, capable of decomposing naturally, and is considered safe for the environment. The production of a biodegradable urn employs eco-friendly...
A Cremation Urn Designed for a Valentine
Valentine’s Day can be especially lonely when we have lost someone we love. Holiday festivities without a loved one can be empty and lack meaning. Not only is the accompanying...
Rent-a-car, Rent a Casket, Rent a Cremation Urn?
People commonly rent cars, movies, tools and tuxedos. But caskets and cremation urns? Today we can rent those, too. With people choosing to live more simply, individuals want end of...
Cremation Urns: Cultural and Generational Influences
When it comes to memorial urns, the rule “one size fits all” doesn’t apply. For instance, in a family decision regarding the loss of a loved one, there are potentially...
Attending a Memorial Service Remotely
The idea of watching a funeral on an iPhone might be distasteful to some. But for many it’s their only way to connect with family during a private service and...
Undugu: Hand Carved Soapstone Cremation Urns
The story behind Undugu or “brotherhood” urns offers a unique perspective into a product line. The Undugu story is one of integrity and successful empowerment. Undugu is a current and relevant...
Consider Body Donation for Science Research
When families discuss end-of-life options, the idea of donating a body to scientific research often comes up. It is an option chosen by many who have watched a family member...
Michelle Kaisersatt Ceramic Cremation Urns
After spotting Michelle Kaisersatt's booth at a local artist fair in Minneapolis, we fell in love with her work. Ira, president of OneWorld Memorials, views Michelle’s work as “a reflection...
Using the Wish List: Choosing a Cremation Urn or Sympathy Gift with Others
OneWorld Memorials recently launched a “Wish List” feature to the website. This functionality allows family members to add cremation urns, cremation jewelry, keepsake urns, or sympathy gifts of their choosing...