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May 15, 2025
Bales Funeral Home, Camden, Ohio honors and remembers our heroes.
By Derek Bales April 15, 2025
Understanding Funeral Etiquette
February 4, 2025
Taking Care of Yourself After Losing a Loved One
December 16, 2024
Supporting Our Community Through Grief:
April 11, 2024
Honoring Service: Understanding the Burial Flag Benefit for Deceased Veterans
March 18, 2024
Can funeral or cremation plans be transferred to Bales Funeral Home?
An obituary is a notice of passing that usually includes a brief biography of the person
By Elissa Hurley FD/EMB February 28, 2024
An obituary is a notice of passing that usually includes a brief biography of the person who has passed. Although there isn’t a right or wrong way to write an obituary for your loved one, it can be a difficult piece to compose alone. In this blog, I will provide an outline and give pointers to writing a meaningful and honorable obituary for yourself or a loved one.
February 19, 2024
It's a choice that goes beyond mere logistics; it requires finding a place that embodies trust, compassion, and professionalism.
January 4, 2024
Rest in Harmony with Nature: The Conservation Green Burial Area at Preble Memory Gardens Funeral Center