Giving money at a funeral is considered inappropriate in some cultures although grieving families may appreciate it. Donating to a crowdfunding site or a charity may be a better option than putting...
Attending A Funeral
Attending a funeral can be challenging, whether you’re the family of the deceased, a close friend, or a distant acquaintance. Peruse our articles to learn proper etiquette, common practices, and varying cultural customs.
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Funeral Visitation Etiquette: Basic Guide To Visitations & Viewings
For a visitation at the funeral home, you should stop by, introduce yourself to the family (if needed), and express your condolences, and then leave after a short period of time. The viewing can be...
Sending flowers is an appropriate way to express sympathy and condolences after someone dies. They can be sent to the funeral home or to the home of a family member. The etiquette for sending flower...
Clothing worn at traditional funeral events is typically subdued and conservative in line with the somberness of the day. Clothing styles, especially in the US, have become more casual for many...