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When a loved one dies, children and teenagers often experience grief in ways that differ from adults. Their understanding of loss evolves as they grow

Many people don’t realise the benefits of funeral pre-planning until after a loss. Pre-planning means making key decisions ahead of time.

At Great Lakes Funerals in Forster, we understand that a funeral service is much more than a formal goodbye; it’s a crucial step in the grief journey

Funerals are significant moments for families and communities. In coastal areas like Forster, Tuncurry and the broader Great Lakes region,

In times of loss, many families seek more than a traditional funeral, they wish for a poignant, uplifting celebration of life funeral

When we lose someone we love, the journey through grief can feel overwhelming. For families in Forster and across Australia

When a loved one passes away, the support of a compassionate funeral director can make all the difference.

Planting a tree or seasonal plant is more than a simple gesture—it’s a lasting reminder of your loved one’s presence in your life.

Grief is a deeply personal and emotional journey that each of us will experience in our lifetime.

When we think about the legacy we leave behind, thoughts often turn to treasured memories, family heirlooms, and the lessons..