A quote on a pale green background. The quote reads: ‘Direct cremation. The words of bereaved people. “Someone we know died at the weekend, he was there on Friday and gone when we expected to see him on Monday. With no funeral, we donated to his chosen charity but other than that he just disappeared. I found that really hard and I know other people did too.”
A quote on a pale beige background. The quote reads: ‘Direct cremation. The words of bereaved people. “Easy. Simple. Fuss-free. Meant I could plan a decent memorial rather than be held to outdated and rigid social constructions of funerals unchanged since the Victorian times.”
A quote on a pale green background. The quote reads: ‘Direct cremation. The words of bereaved people. “We were hoping to light a candle or visit a church to remember silently but we were not told that my dad’s body had been taken to the crematorium and he had been cremated.”
A quote on a pale beige background. The quote reads: ‘Direct cremation. The words of bereaved people. “We were comfortable with our choice and after we marked the time, carried on to work.”
Direct cremation.
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