O'Connell Family Funeral Homes & Trusted Cremation Provider

O'Connell Family Funeral Homes & Trusted Cremation Provider Locally and family owned funeral home in Ellsworth, River Falls and Prescott, WI.

O'Connell Family Funeral Homes and Trusted Cremation Provider is just that... a family owned funeral home, and a trusted cremation provider. We serve families in need from the communities of River Falls, Ellsworth, and Prescott, and throughout all of greater Pierce County.

Grief doesn’t always look like tears. It can show up as forgetfulness, unusual irritability, exhaustion, or even physica...
11/05/2025

Grief doesn’t always look like tears. It can show up as forgetfulness, unusual irritability, exhaustion, or even physical aches. These signs often go unnoticed—but they’re just as real as sadness.

If you see these in yourself or someone else, know it’s all part of the process, and support can help.

https://www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com/plan-ahead/grief-groups

11/05/2025

Every flower carries a message.
Lilies for peace, roses for love, carnations for remembrance, chrysanthemums for honor. When words fall short, flowers speak for us.

Sometimes we hesitate to say the hard truths: grief never really “ends.” But it can soften, and life can grow around it....
11/03/2025

Sometimes we hesitate to say the hard truths: grief never really “ends.” But it can soften, and life can grow around it.

The goal isn’t to move on...it’s to carry your loved one forward in a way that brings comfort.

We’re here for those conversations.

Always keep a copy of your wishes where your family can find them easily. This simple step ensures they aren’t left sear...
10/30/2025

Always keep a copy of your wishes where your family can find them easily. This simple step ensures they aren’t left searching in a stressful moment.

Preplanning is about more than decisions—it’s about making those decisions accessible.

Write down your wishes—just five minutes is enough to start. Whether it’s your preferred music, type of service, or spec...
10/28/2025

Write down your wishes—just five minutes is enough to start. Whether it’s your preferred music, type of service, or special readings, capturing it now removes guesswork later.

Your family will thank you for making a hard moment a little easier.

After years of supporting families, here are five truths about grief:⁣⁣1. It doesn’t follow a timeline.⁣⁣2. It can resur...
10/27/2025

After years of supporting families, here are five truths about grief:⁣
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1. It doesn’t follow a timeline.⁣
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2. It can resurface unexpectedly.⁣
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3. It’s different for everyone.⁣
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4. Small memories can trigger big feelings.⁣
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5. Support makes a difference.⁣
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If you’re grieving, be patient with yourself. Pass over to someone who may need to hear this & feel supported.⁣

“Just Cremate Me” Isn’t That SimpleThis podcast dives into the long-term emotional toll of skipping a service, and what ...
10/23/2025

“Just Cremate Me” Isn’t That Simple

This podcast dives into the long-term emotional toll of skipping a service, and what you can do now to make things easier later. Comment “GoodGrief” for the episode.

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Ellsworth, WI
54011

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