I'd really like that

Posted By: LinK on 2009-03-17
In Reply to: It depends on the departed...... - Happy MT Robin

That's what our family does. Maybe it's because we're Italian. I don't think it's disrespectful at all. It's celebrating the person's life. Everyone has their own way of doing things and I think a lot of it has to do with nationality and traditions.

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can people say goodbye without a funeral? - sm
- My mom donated her body to science - sm - Laura E.
  - My dad was supposed to do the same thing - sm - Laura E.
- A friend of mine only had a - sm
  - It depends on the departed...... - Happy MT Robin
    - I'd really like that - LinK
      - We're Irish - similar traditions - Happy MT Robin
- My mom ddnt want a viewing or funeral - Backwards typist
- My family tends to avoid funerals. Instead, several - family members have been - sm
- What wishes are yours should - Goodbys
- I would have a family meeting with kids and husband. - mttoo
- I personally think the funeral is what makes you an emotional wreck. - Confetti
- I feel the same way..... - Tracy
  - I'm with you Tracy - sm
    - People are so different in their opinions. - truffle

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