Rappahannock News

FUNERAL FOOD

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While it is not always the case that friends serve as adequate replacemen­ts for family in the lives of

No matter what the occasion, food provides While it needed is not comfort. always This the couldn’t case

older people, they do provide a “convoy of social support.” This term is used to describe the network

be that any friends more accurate serve when as adequate it comes to

of social relationsh­ips that people rely upon as they

funeral replacemen­ts family the go through receptions. life. As such, for Funeral friends can receptions be in

viewed as

bring lives people of older together people, and allow they them do

an important source of support, particular­ly during the later years of life. At this time, friends can step

to provide pay their a respects “convoy and of support social one

into roles once occupied by spouses and other

another. Where the family lives and their

support.” This term is used to

family members who have passed. In this way, family friends offer traditions substitute may networks determine and activities what that

describe the network of social is may served. replace Potlucks work and and family buffet-style and act as a are buffer

relationsh­ips that people rely

against an individual’s earthly concerns.

common. Potlucks give a more communal

upon as they go through life. As spirit Friends to can a funeral play an important reception part as in more a commem

such, friends can be viewed as an people oration service. can contribute They offer their testimonia­ls services that to the family important of the deceased. source In support, addition, it’s

recall endearing remembranc­es of of the deceased.

more particular­ly economical, during which the is an later essential years

Their presence is powerful, and helps to personaliz­e the event. Contact MOSER FUNERAL

component of life. At for this family can HOME today at (540) the time, deceased’s 347-3431. friends

We are here members. step for you, into 24 hours Casseroles, roles a day, once 7 days potato occupied a week. dishes, You and are by

pasta spouses other staples. family It’s a good invited dishes to tour and are

our facility, convenient­ly located idea at to

233 Broadview Ave., Warrenton. Be sure to ask

also members provide kid- who friendly have food. passed. Dessert In isn’t

about our BRIGHT VIEW CEMETERY, locat

always offered and is optional.

this ed just way, outside friends of Warrenton. offer substitute The networks staff at “Walking MOSER and activities with FUNERAL a friend in that HOME may

the dark is in better and a variety than family walking of funeral alone and act

is replace experience­d work

in the light.”

services as a buffer and can against help you an celebrate individual’s your

Helen Keller

loved earthly one concerns. no matter your religion, culture, or budget. We pride ourselves on serving families in Warrenton and the surroundin­g

Friends can play an important

areas with dignity, respect, and

part in a commemorat­ion

compassion. For more informatio­n, please

service. They can offer call (540) 347-3431, or see us at our 233 Broadview testimonia­ls Ave., that Warrenton recall facility. endearing Our BRIGHT remembranc­es VIEW CEMETERY of the deceased. is located just Their outside presence of Warrenton. is powerful, and helps to personaliz­e the event.

“Food is our common ground, a

Contact MOSER FUNERAL

universal experience.” – James Beard HOME today at (540) 347-3431. We are here for you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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