Lassila Funeral Chapel

11/12/2025

Nearly a century ago, Kodachrome transformed the film and photography scene. Discover the fascinating history behind this iconic medium! 📷

Life doesn’t happen in black and white, and in 1935 Eastman Kodak made sure that we stopped commemorating it as such through drab, colorless film. And just like that, Kodachrome – the brand name for color reversal film – was born. Hailed as one of the first successful color materials, Kodachro...

11/11/2025

A big THANK YOU to all of our veterans today and every day! We are so thankful for your service and commitment to keeping our nation safe.

11/10/2025

11/07/2025

With so many benefits available to veterans, it's hard to keep everything straight and know what's what. Today, let's set the record straight on these top 4 misunderstandings about VA burial benefits, so you know exactly what to expect! Click the link to learn more.

It's not uncommon to have misunderstandings about veterans' burial benefits. Check out this article to clear things up!

11/05/2025

Paula Barbara McMichael, age 90, passed away on November 1st, 2025, in her home in Auburn, California. Paula was born on February 26th, 1935, to Raphael McKinley and Billie Jean Gray in Oakland, California. She grew up in Placerville, California until she went to San Jose State University where she ...

11/05/2025

Looking for a meaningful way to appreciate a veteran, but not sure where to start? This article has some thoughtful ways to honor their service and sacrifices.

There are many ways to honor those who served

11/04/2025

Jan Quarton, a loving mother, wife, and treasured friend, passed away peacefully on July 30th
at her home in Auburn, California, after a private battle with cancer. She was 66.

Jan Kathleen Benham was born on March 17th, 1959, in Woodland, California, to Betty (Bell)
Benham, a teacher, a...

11/01/2025

Don’t want to be late in the morning? Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour!

10/31/2025

Do you know the difference between full-couch and half-couch caskets? If you don't, you're not alone. Luckily, this short articles explain the differences in an easy-to-understand way. Check it out!

If you're planning a funeral, a casket may be something to consider, but do you know the difference between full-couch and half-couch?

10/29/2025

After retirement, you have more time to find new hobbies, travel, or connect with your community. Browse this list of 24 fun activities and pick your favorite to try this week!

Wondering what to do with your newfound freedom? You should check out these awesome ideas!

10/27/2025

Have you ever wondered how a Navy ship gets its name? Did you know Neil Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, MC Hammer, and Bob Barker all served in the Navy? As we celebrate the Navy today, here are 11 facts that you may not know about the U.S. Navy. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/13040/11-things-you-might-not-know-about-us-navy