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Street Named in Honor of Raymond P. Gamble Unveiled in Hopkinsville

05/09/2025
The corner of East 14th Street and Liberty Street now bears the name of a man whose legacy lives on in the hearts of the community he served for decades. A new street sign unveiled Thursday honors the late Raymond...
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How to Have a Living Wake or FUN-eral

05/08/2025
My dear friend, Shatzi Weisberger, was a five-foot-tall powerhouse who had always been an inspiration to me. At age 90, she meticulously planned her death down to the last detail. She paid for her burial plot in a natural, eco-friendly...
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How to Have a Living Wake or FUN-eral

05/08/2025
My dear friend, Shatzi Weisberger, was a five-foot-tall powerhouse who had always been an inspiration to me. At age 90, she meticulously planned her death down to the last detail. She paid for her burial plot in a natural, eco-friendly...
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Indiana's bill didn't pass, but this novel form of cremation is unlikely to die

05/08/2025
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Prolonged Grief Test

05/07/2025
Grief is a natural response to loss, which is always painful. There is no timetable on grief; it takes time to accept the loss of a loved one. But sometimes grief doesn’t end. When people have trouble adapting to the...
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Leading Through Loss: When Grief Joins the Meeting

05/06/2025
Leadership Link The Issue: The Unseen Weight Women Carry While Leading Grief is not always loud. It does not always show up in tears or time off. Sometimes, it walks with us quietly into boardrooms and Zoom calls. It lingers...
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What My Work Colleague’s Death By Suicide Taught Me About Grief, Friendship, And Showing Up

05/05/2025
Our office manager, Molly, makes her way down the long hallway, asking: “Have you seen Amy this morning?” It’s 9:30 a.m. The entire ad agency is required to work from 8:30 to 5:30, as those are Wendy’s headquarters' business hours....
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Bartholomew Funeral Home’s guide for how to become a funeral director

05/05/2025
Bartholomew Funeral Home’s guide for how to become a funeral director By: Garrett Spoor Last Updated: May 5, 2025 Share on Facebook facebook Share on Twitter/X twitter/x Share on LinkedIn linkedin Email this page email Print this page print Being...
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My husband and I are only in our 40s and healthy, but we're already planning our funerals. Our guests will not be wearing black.

05/03/2025
Attending my father-in-law's memorial encouraged my husband and I to speak about our what we might want for our own funerals one day Our last family gathering was so memorable because it was the kind of spring day you dream...
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My husband and I are only in our 40s and healthy, but we're already planning our funerals. Our guests will not be wearing black.

05/03/2025
Our last family gathering was so memorable because it was the kind of spring day you dream of. There wasn't a cloud in the striking blue sky and plump yellow daffodils were dancing in the breeze. We had chosen a...
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