At Anton Brown Funerals, we understand that traditional funerals and farewells are deeply rooted in culture and tradition. We honour and respect the diverse customs surrounding funerals to ensure that each farewell is handled with the utmost care and sensitivity. Let’s take a look at some of the traditional funeral practices from around the world…
In today’s world, technology is reshaping every aspect of life, including how we approach funeral plans and end-of-life planning. At Anton Brown Funerals, we recognise the potential of new technological tools to enhance the funeral planning process. However, we also understand that the essence of a meaningful farewell lies in the human connections and support…
When a loved one passes away, one of the first responsibilities of the next of kin is arranging their funeral. This role carries legal and practical implications, so it’s crucial for those involved to understand their duties and rights during this challenging time. At Anton Brown Funerals, we recognise the importance of supporting families through…
Funeral bonds can offer a financial solution when planning for the inevitable. But what exactly are funeral bonds, and do you really need them? In this article, Anton Brown Funerals aims to shed light on the purpose, advantages and disadvantages of funeral bonds to help you navigate this often-overlooked aspect of end-of-life planning. Anton Brown…
Introducing online memorials, a groundbreaking digital solution that allows you to create personalised online memorials like never before. With online memorials, you can pay tribute to your loved ones in a heartfelt and modern way. This innovative platform seamlessly combines the power of social media, digital storytelling, and personalisation to create a lasting memorial that…
When it comes to funerals, one of the first decisions that must be made is whether to use a coffin or a casket. Both coffins and caskets serve the same purpose, which is to provide a dignified way to transport and bury the deceased. They are, however, two different products. Let’s compare the two so…
While some people have an idea of what their loved one’s wishes are when they die, others may have very been left with very little direction before their relative passed away. And as there is a lot to do during this time of mourning and many decisions to make when planning a funeral, we share…
If you are reading this and have recently lost a loved one, please accept our deepest sympathies. We hope that this article can ease your heartache of planning a funeral. Below, we share a step-by-step guide of how to plan a funeral and tasks you may need to complete in the lead up to a…
We understand that planning any event, including funerals or services for loved ones, is made even more difficult by the Coronavirus pandemic and the everchanging restrictions. At Anton Brown Funerals, we stay up-to-date with all current funeral restrictions in Queensland, so you don’t have to. Plus, our funeral home is highly adaptable and very familiar…
It’s no secret that funerals can be expensive and the burden of finding the money quickly to pay for a fitting tribute when someone passes away can add extra pressure on those you love. This is one of the main reasons many people choose to pre-plan funerals and put money aside for the arrangements. There…