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Death by suicide is devastating for the people who loved the deceased – it is sudden, unexpected and a tragedy. The loss of a life, the loss of a person overcome by social and psychological circumstances is a disaster often brought about by situations outside one’s control, leaving young people, parents, grandparents, friends and their…
READ MOREValentine’s Day and Grief
As the first Valentine’s Day after the death of your loved partner nears, it can seem like an insurmountable and depressing holiday. for people who are grieving, most holidays can be stressful times and Valentine’s Day certainly can be a bit more difficult than the others. With its focus on sharing our special memories with…
Read MoreWhat’s worse than coming home with luggage missing?
Q: What’s worse than coming home with luggage missing?A: Coming home from a tour of duty with extra baggage. Read on… A soldier returned from his tour of duty in East Timor and decided to take some very well -earned rest and recreation. He decided to come home and stay with his mum and then…
Read MoreChristmas Memorial Service 2021
Our Christmas Memorial Service held on Monday 6th December During our Christmas Memorial Service celebrant Jenni Bancroft sharing her story on Stars, the theme of the evening. We enjoyed the beautiful musical talent of Trudi Wilson for the evening.
Read MoreProject Butterfly
Project Butterfly Xmas Posies For the past few years Simplicity Funerals Nelson have joined with Project Butterfly in Nelson to offer a beautiful workshop and a time for people to come together to make lovely posies for children’s graves around the Nelson district. We receive lots of donations of flowers and other decorative items, and…
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