Description : Can you help me decide whether to go to a very large funeral?
Last Answer : This will probably be televised in your community if it’s such a large crowd won’t it? I would send a very heartfelt letter and watch it on TV at home or listen on the radio.
Description : My friends mom died and she doesn't want me to go to funeral or breakfast...
Last Answer : answer:She might be hiding something from you if she doesn't want you to meet her family or other friends and boyfriends. Or, she might just prefer one-on-one time with friends, or not want her ... like right now is the time to try to hash out your potential friendship problems. She is in mourning.
Description : Anyone know what I should write in a funeral guestbook for a schoolmate that has passed away?
Last Answer : “Our lives were made better because we knew you”
Description : My coworker's mother just died. we are quite friendly. should i go to the wake and funeral, or one or the other?
Last Answer : Wake. And send flowers. Because I think funeral are more for family and close friends.
Description : What is grave visitation etiquette in your region or country?
Last Answer : I didn't know that, and I live in the UK. Must be a tradition for just certain families. I don't know what grave visitation etiquette is here, I would just assume it was visit as much as ... on the person. I would definitely go on special occasions, to show respect and that they are not forgotten.
Description : Should I force visitation or try to do things that create a desire to come visit me?
Last Answer : Unless you have done something horrendous to them, it sounds like their mother is poisoning them against you. I think the best way for you to have a positive effect on them is to demand your ... but I would encourage you to work on being an active parent. Children need both their parents ideally.
Description : Should the step-parents of children who aren't biologically related to them have some legal right to visitation when a relationship ends?
Last Answer : Isn’t that what the adoption option is for? I think that’s the closest thing to it?
Description : If a guy has a three month old son and the girlfriend won't let him see the child, is there anything he can do to gain visitation rights? If so, what steps need to be taken?
Last Answer : He needs to pay his child support and sue for visitation rights. Call an attorney.
Description : Would it be worth the time and money to fight for visitation with my son?
Last Answer : He is your son you have every right to see him. I couldn’t imagine not being able to see my son for that long. I would fight.
Description : Should Grandparents have visitation rights to their grandchildren?
Last Answer : I have never understood or accepted this. I do not think it is right. The generation that is now pursuing it would never have tolerated their own parents doing it to them. That said, unless there is clear ... best to keep it out of the courts so that the mother sets the terms rather than a judge.
Description : Hospital Visitation Authorization?
Last Answer : Get StartedA hospital visitation authorization allows you to designate who you would like to be able to visit you in the hospital should you become unconscious or unable to communicate yourself.Under most state ... -sex couples. The same rights you�re afforded in your own state may not apply in a
Description : if a petition for visitation was filed a hearing was held but the respondent avoided being served and the law master gave the petitioner 120 days to locate her how does the petitioner get the process server to reserve the respondent ?
Last Answer : If the respondent does not want to be served, it is really not up to the petitioner to locate him. What the court wants is a concerted effort in locating the respondent so that later the ... you learn about the individual's whereabouts, but it probably will not result in the individual being served.
Description : I have got guardian kinship of my granddaughter and now her step grandmother (who has never seen her) wants visitation. The father of my granddaughter is in jail for attempted murder. What are her chances of getting visitation?
Last Answer : The behavior of the child's father should not keep her from her grandparents. Children have the right to family, especially their grandparents. If you do not know the step-grandmother, it does not seem ... may come into play. Regardless, the court will want to do what is best for the child.
Description : what are grandparents rights for visitation?
Last Answer : 1. If there was a pending action involving the child, the court may have allowed the grandparents standing to pursue visitation, and in the course of evaluating the particular facts, ordered such ... outright and never addressed whether or not the visitation was in the child's best interests.
Description : if the father of children doesn't have visitation rights can his parents, the paternal grandparents, get visitation rights with the children ?
Last Answer : Visitation rights may also extend beyond parents. Every state has recognized grandparents' visitation rights in some form by amending visitation statutes. Several states limit visitation to cases where the parent ... may serve the best interest of the child." Most states hold that the ongoing fami
Description : Where can we get help in the Quad Cities for a "frustration of visitation" situation ?
Last Answer : You can get help with a frustration of visitation situation from a family law attorney or, if you qualify, from legal aid. You can contact your local bar association, too.
Description : Do grandparents have visitation rights in the state of michigan?
Last Answer : Grandparents can ask for visitation to be granted through the court, but they are not automatically given visitation rights like natural/legal parents are.
Description : Post-funeral: Not everyone's invited to the restaurant, so what do you say to them so there are no hurt feelings?
Last Answer : I would say that those extras who want to attend, please pay for their own meals. Company is always encouraged, but the restaurant is given a budget and it will be stuck to. If you weren’t specifically invited, but would like to join us, your meal will be on your own bill. Arrange accordingly.
Description : What would you do if your father's mistress showed up at his funeral?
Last Answer : Probably hug her. She cares too. Hurts to see it but it's true.
Description : If you could give a speech at your own funeral, what would you say?
Last Answer : A speech, and not a recorded message? I guess the speech would be about how there's been a mistake and I'm clearly not dead.
Description : Is it normal to stop in the middle of traffic for a funeral procession?
Last Answer : No, one should pull to the shoulder to stop. It’s not superstition. It’s respect. If you don’t know the difference, I have no intention of helping you with that.
Description : Is it just that FEMA reimburse the relatives of covid death victims for funeral expenses?
Last Answer : Since probably a large majority of those deaths are the result of deliberate negligence by the former orange regime, I would absolutely say that it is just.
Description : What would be the worst thing to say during a funeral?
Last Answer : You'll be next
Description : Have you ever heard or been to a live funeral?
Last Answer : I guess I'd like the idea more if it were called a celebration of their life or even a farewell party rather than a live funeral. A friend was dying of Lou Gehrig's disease and there was a big party for ... but could write on a board and her humor was intact. So, I like the idea but not the term.
Description : Are you actually supposed to wear black to a funeral?
Last Answer : IT ALL DEPENDS ! I went to a funeral where the family requested all to wear Hawaiian shirts and bright dresses !
Description : Would the long time owner of three funeral homes (mortician)have any weird personality quirks?
Last Answer : I don’t have qualms about anyone who owns three funeral homes, I would worry more about the guy who volunteers to help with the embalming.
Description : If people only talk about the bishop at Aretha Franklin's funeral what are they saying/doing?
Last Answer : Its a big deal in the churches in my city. The Bishop quoted some studies that black on black crime-more blacks have been killed by blacks in six months than have been killed by ... we need more social welfare programs and that blacks are still victims of societal and government discrimination.
Description : Will Melania smile at Donald's funeral?
Last Answer : Everyone will smile at his funeral.
Description : Do you pull over and stop when a funeral procession goes by?
Last Answer : I myself do not, our chauffeur tried it only once coz I fired him for gross impudence.
Description : Should Obama attend Castro's state funeral? Should Trump?
Last Answer : I think they should considering recent developments.
Description : What should I wear to a funeral Mass?
Last Answer : I’ve been to a few of them. I generally do not dress up at all. I just wear something black. Black t-shirt, black jeans etc.
Description : Would you take a photograph of someone dead, in their open casket, at their funeral?
Last Answer : No caskets in my family. Just an urn. Open caskets are uncomfortable for me, too. I guess I don’t get the point, since the person is dead.
Description : Is it appropriate for a former reservist to have a honor guard at their funeral?
Last Answer : answer:You haven't given many details to go on here. I would say that the presumption is toward the appropriateness of the honor guard unless you care to provide details that suggest that should not be so ... and as far as I know all veterans are entitled to an honor guard if the family requests it.
Description : Describe some things you may do if locked in a funeral home all night.
Last Answer : Play with the corpses. Summon spirits. Pretend that I’m a character from one of Poe’s stories. Sleep in a coffin.
Description : What's a good font to make a flyer for the deceased at a funeral service?
Last Answer : Pendry Script would be nice.
Description : Is it true the sign language interpreter at Mandela's funeral was a total fraud?
Last Answer : answer:Sounds like it is true. Bogus sign language interpreters are a problem in South Africa, because people who know a few signs try to pass themselves off as interpreters, said [Ingrid Parkin, principal of the ... cannot do the job, she said. I'm just waiting to hear how this is Obama's fault.
Description : Would you rather go to a funeral or a wedding? At least you know the funeral is going to last.
Last Answer : Over the years I have been to a quite of few of both. I’ve never seen anyone smoosh cake into the face of the guest of honor at a funeral. Could that be why they last?
Description : What is the strangest place you have ever attended a funeral?
Last Answer : Well, the bathroom goldfish incident comes to mind… Why do we flush fish instead of burying them? Anyway, that’s all I got.
Description : Do you go to a funeral for a coworker's sister?
Last Answer : answer:I would neither contribute to a fund (though my answer might be different if my budget were healthier), nor attend the funeral. I would express my sympathy in person (which is important), and leave it at ... . I would go if I were absolutely sure it was appropriate. If I wasn't sure, then no.
Description : What 5 songs would you want played at your funeral or memorial service?
Last Answer : answer:Processional ‘By the Rising of the Moon’ At the service He is Risen Abide With Me At the burial I would want ‘Ghosts of Culloden’ on the bagpipes. Can’t remember the 5th.
Description : What does the average funeral cost these days?
Last Answer : A few thou if you want to keep it cheap. Cremation is about $1000 give or take. Fancy caskets are a waste of money, IMHO, as they just go in the ground or get burned up.
Description : Do you pull over on the side of the road when you encounter a funeral?
Last Answer : I don’t pull over and stop, but I am careful not to break the line, and to give them the right of way.
Description : How self absorbed have we got as a society that we text during a funeral?
Last Answer : answer:I take another point of view. I don't want a funeral at all. The best thing that could happen when I die is that a bunch of people to to a forest (I really like trees and forests), and ... be it from me to force my rules on them after I am dead. Traditional funerals are so, well, morbid.
Description : I attended my first Catholic funeral today and I was wondering what the different parts of the service convey?
Last Answer : answer:Here’s a description of a Catholic funeral mass. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_funeral
Description : Anything I should know or show special respect to at a Catholic Funeral?
Last Answer : You should know that they changed the response to The Lord be with you to And with your spirit . So you'll probably hear that a lot. You'll also hear other people use the old And also with you ... You won't be expected to participate, but it'll be pretty obvious what's going on if you choose to.
Description : In general, how long after a death can you expect a funeral?
Last Answer : answer:My dad was cremated. I waited until I was ready. We had the memorial 6 weeks later, and had a party instead of a funeral. We had an open mic, and everyone reminisced and told funny stories ... I rented a hall because I didn't want to deal with the death-like atmosphere of a funeral home.
Description : What is NOT OK to wear to a funeral and why?
Last Answer : I always wore a jacket at the least. A guy showed up at my uncle’s funeral in coveralls.
Description : What are funeral visitations like where you live?
Last Answer : Everyone was invited to see the casket drop and put flowers on top at ours. We had a baptist preacher hold ceremony.
Description : What would happen if you stabbed your children to death, pleaded "not guilty", and tried not to pay for their funeral costs?
Last Answer : Redacted by me.
Description : My ex-husband's father died. Should I go to the funeral?
Last Answer : answer:Any acknowledgement will be appreciated. If you have the time to attend the funeral, then do so. Our ex-SIL attended our sister's memorial service, despite the divorce from our brother being ugly ... was when she was our sister'. Her gesture helped heal a long festering wound on all sides.