Fitzhenry-Wiefels Funeral Home

11/13/2025

A heart-shaped meadow, created by a farmer as a tribute to his late wife, can be seen from the air near Wickwar, South Gloucestershire. The point of the heart points towards Wotton Hill, where his wife was born.

11/11/2025

The number one reason to preplan and prefund your funeral: peace of mind.

11/10/2025

"Life is all about balance you don't always need to be getting stuff done. Sometimes it's perfectly okay and absolutely necessary to shut down kick back and do nothing" - Lori Deschene

This rings so true, and at times is so hard to do.

11/08/2025

British pharmacy LloydsPharmacy found four in ten people living with persistent pain told researchers their favorite songs helped them relax and feel better. Of those who listen to music to help with their pain, one third do so as "often as possible" and 40 per cent chose to listen in the evenings. What's your favorite music to help deal with emotional or physical pain?

11/07/2025

Maybe you feel stuck, bored, or frustrated. It’s not that you don’t like the life you live, it’s just that you suspect there’s something more. However, even just one small change can have a ripple effect into every area of your life. It's just up to you to decide when to start.

11/07/2025

A song can come when it's needed most. What's a favorite song right now?

11/05/2025

Many of our loved ones are passionate about causes throughout their lives, even if they are not vocal about them. After they pass, a unique way to memorialize their memory is to continue giving towards a cause or organization they felt strongly about.

11/04/2025

11/04/2025

Wondering what to wear to a digital funeral? Wear whatever feels right to you! If you feel like dressing up to honor your loved one, do so. If you prefer to be comfortable, that's great too. Maybe wear their favorite color, or for the sports fan, their favorite team's jersey. Whatever you choose, don't forget to engage in the service and show the family support to help you view the funeral as a funeral - helping you prepare to grieve.

11/02/2025

Every family has unique needs. We offer personalized cremation services to help you honor your loved ones wishes. https://www.fitzhenrywiefels.com/services-and-pricing/funeral-services

10/31/2025

Celebrations of life are a time when people come together to celebrate the unique personality and achievements of the deceased without the more formal funeral service. They are commonly held after the individual's physical remains have been cared for, which allows you to make optimal decisions about how you would like to celebrate.

10/30/2025

Materials used to make biodegradable urns can vary, but they do need to be made from something that can break down easily and relatively quickly upon burial. For example, they can be made of paper, cardboard, wood fibers, sand, or dissolvable materials like salt (which are increasingly popular.)