At Yellow Pages, we want you to have the best possible experience in cherishing your loved one. We’ve assembled answers to two common questions you may have when undertaking private cremation.
Q: How does a crematorium work?
A: After someone dies, their body is transported to a cremation chamber and exposed to extreme temperatures. The body is reduced to bone fragments, which is ground into ashes using a cremulator. The cremated remains are placed into a container and handed to the family.
Q: Why is a local cremation service desired?
A: Cremation offers a number of advantages over burial. It is generally more affordable as you don’t need to purchase an expensive casket, purchase a cemetery plot or grave marker. It is also has a small impact on the environment and reduces the problem of overcrowded cemeteries.
Once you’re ready, have a browse through our local listings for cheap and affordable cremation and funeral services near you.