Posts Tagged Weerts Funeral Home
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Once in a Lifetime
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home We knew we had to go. They really needed to see each other. Several years ago, Linda’s youngest brother enlisted in the Navy as he enrolled in dental school. Not many receive the prestigious Navy scholarship. Those who do will commit them...
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Who’s Really In Charge?
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home The third article in a series intended to help readers gain a better understanding of things most people never think about – until it’s time to plan a funeral. Previous articles in this series have underscored the importance of having a ...
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Who’s Really In Charge?
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home The second article in a series intended to help readers gain a better understanding of things most people never think about – until it’s time to plan a funeral. Last month’s introductory article to this series established a few key poi...
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Who’s Really In Charge?
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home The first in a series of articles to help readers gain a better understanding of things most people never think about – until it’s time to plan a funeral. Have you ever wondered who gets to make the decisions regarding your funeral? Cert...
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Commemorating One Hundred Years
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Growing up around his father’s furniture store in the late 1800s, young O.C. Hill was familiar with funerals – the furniture-makers also made coffins in those days. As his father prepared to retire, though, O.C. decided to pursue the big ci...
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A Close Call
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Boarding the bus for my very first day of kindergarten, I quickly realized that I had something no one else in my class could boast: a cast from my thumb past the elbow on my left arm. A few weeks before school began, our family had gath...
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Good Friends
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home We were in the kitchen after church that Sunday afternoon last October. Lured outside by colorful leaves and warm sunshine, lunch would be on the patio. Football season was underway; a game was just starting on the television. But football se...
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“Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Abraham Lincoln had a way with words. Perhaps that he commonly used so few served only to amplify their command; that he chose them so carefully only amplified their effect. The beauty of the above statement lies not only in its brevity but in ...
