Beach-Tuyn Funeral Home

02/06/2026

Funeral preplanning allows individuals to document their service preferences in advance. This helps ensure wishes are honored, reduces stress for loved ones, and provides clear guidance at a time when decisions can feel overwhelming.

02/05/2026

Losing a parent is one of the most profound experiences we can face. Whether the death is sudden or follows a long illness, the journey of grief is unique and deeply personal. In this insightful article by Dr. Kenneth J. Doka, explore the complexities of grief, the importance of legacy, and how to cope with the emotional challenges that come with such a significant loss.

Dr. Doka provides a compassionate look at the intricate feelings of sadness, guilt, anger, and even relief that may arise after a parent’s death, and how we can navigate these emotions while honoring the love and life we shared.

💔 If you are struggling with the loss of a parent, know that you are not alone. There are resources available to help you through this difficult time.

Read the full article here: When a Parent Dies: Dealing With the Loss of a Parental Figure
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/grief-and-sympathy/losing-a-loved-one/when-a-parent-dies-dealing-with-the-loss-of-your-mother-or-father

02/04/2026

02/03/2026

As we begin February, we want to gently remind our community who we are and why we’re here.

Grief doesn’t end after the service. For many families, it continues in quiet moments—like opening a loved one’s closet, sorting through belongings, and deciding what to hold onto and what to let go. These moments can be deeply emotional, and there is no right or wrong way to move through them.

At Dignity Memorial, we believe caring for families means supporting them before, during, and long after a loss. Whether it’s planning a meaningful tribute or offering guidance through the everyday challenges of grief, our role is to listen, to care, and to walk beside you at your own pace. Sometimes healing comes through remembering, sometimes through resting—and sometimes through taking one small step forward.

If you or someone you love is facing this tender task, we’re honored to share a resource that may help:
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/grief-and-sympathy/losing-a-loved-one/cleaning-out-loved-ones-closet

As this month begins, know that you are not alone. We remain here for our families, our community, and every step of the journey.

02/01/2026

As we begin a new month, we want to take a moment to share who we are and why we do what we do.

At Dignity Memorial, our mission is simple and deeply personal: to help create remembrances that reflect the unique values, character, and traditions of the families we serve. Serving families is not just our profession—it is our passion, our purpose, and our promise.

Every day, our dedicated local professionals are honored to help families remember a life lived. We do this by listening closely, caring deeply, and guiding each family with compassion and attention to detail—because it’s often the smallest details that mean the most. From planning ahead to honoring a loved one today, we are committed to getting every detail right, every time.

As February begins, we reaffirm our commitment to walk beside our families with professionalism, empathy, and care—helping create meaningful tributes, lasting legacies, and moments of remembrance that truly matter.

Learn more about who we are and what we stand for:
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/about-dignity-memorial

01/31/2026

Preplanning is more than paperwork—it’s an act of care. In the funeral profession, we see preplanning as an art rooted in listening, understanding, and honoring a life exactly as it was lived. Thoughtful preplanning gives families peace of mind, clarity during difficult moments, and the reassurance that their wishes will one day be carried out with dignity and love.

More information here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/pre-need

01/30/2026

Some 17th-century gravestones in New England were carved with symbols like winged skulls, hourglasses, and “death’s heads”—each representing the passage of time and the journey of the soul.

01/29/2026

As Lunar New Year begins, many families take time to honor their ancestors, reflect on loved ones who came before them, and welcome renewal and hope for the year ahead. We recognize that this season can carry both joy and remembrance, and we hold space for all who are honoring cherished memories during this time. Wishing peace, reflection, and renewal to all who observe.

01/23/2026

In the early 1900s, funeral directors began expanding services from simple preparation to full arrangements—coordinating flowers, transportation, clergy, and music, laying the foundation for today’s personalized, high-end service model.