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When talking to funeral homes in Martensville, SK , one of the questions you may have ask is if items can be placed in the coffin with your loved one for burial. The answer is yes. Personal items have been buried with individuals going back thousands of years, and this is something still practiced today.
The Egyptians are probably most well-known for this ritual filling their tombs with personal items for their deceased. These items were called “grave goods” and included items they believed the loved one would need or use in their afterlife. Items included things like combs, pots and bowls, amulets, and jewelry.
Today, many cultures around the world still take part in this practice. Although some continue to place items the loved one may need in the afterlife, others place items that have special meaning or connection to the deceased.
What you decide to include with your loved one is entirely up to you and your family. Some of the most common items are:
If you have any questions on what is or isn’t allowed to be buried with them, talking to funeral homes in Martensville, SK can help. Contact Martens Warman Funeral Home, LTD. and talk to a funeral director one-on-one to answer any questions or concerns you may have. They are here and ready to help you.
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