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The History Behind Military Funeral Honors

When it comes time to lay a veteran to rest, we work hard to make sure their family knows about all of the honor and benefits they deserve. Military funeral honors not only recognize the contributions of our heroes but also provide a sense of closure for the family. If you have the… Read More

The Importance of Preplanning with a Chronic or Terminal Illness

At Egizi Funeral Home, we encourage every family who walks through our doors to preplan their funeral or cremation. We’ve helped families in Turnersville experience the benefits of making funeral arrangements ahead of time. Many of them feel peace of mind knowing all the important end-of-life decisions… Read More

Honoring a Loved One: Crafting a Meaningful Obituary

As Thornton Wilder once said, “The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.” Grieving is a natural part of the human experience, but one way we can express our gratitude is by preparing a farewell that captures our loved one’s essence and communicates what they meant to… Read More

Creative Ways to Memorialize with Cremation

When a family in Turnersville is considering cremation instead of traditional burial, they may wonder if their options are limited or even impersonal – but this is definitely not the case when you choose Egizi Funeral Home. More people in the Turnersville area and around… Read More

The Egizi Difference – Our Staff

Our people are behind everything we do here at Egizi Funeral Home. When you walk through the doors of our Turnersville funeral homes, you’ll feel the difference. At each of our locations, we treat your family like our own. As a family-owned funeral home, we know how important it… Read More

Reflections on the Year – A Year-End Review

As the year ends, it can be tempting to begin planning for the new year. A fresh start is appealing for many reasons—it can provide a burst of energy and enthusiasm during the depths of winter and prompt the forming of new healthy habits. Before getting caught up in New… Read More

4 Ways to Manage Grief During the Holidays

The holidays are supposed to be a time of great joy. Despite all the family togetherness and holiday cheer, this time of year can be very painful for those who have lost a loved one. Even the most wonderful traditions – the annual family Christmas party, a friendly gift… Read More

Top 10 Holiday Dishes: Remembrance Recipes

The holiday season is a wonderful time to gather with loved ones and enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal. Well-loved comfort dishes serve as beautiful accompaniments for remembrance. Our staff members love preparing these favorite recipes during the holidays to connect with family and friends. Chicken (or… Read More

When the Time Comes, Choose a Neighbor Who Cares

One of the greatest challenges after a loved one dies is managing a dizzying amount of logistics while facing a tidal wave of emotions. What family and friends do you need to notify? Did your loved one have preferences about cremation or traditional burial? Which funeral home should you contact to help… Read More

6 Reasons to Plan Your Own Funeral

Is it strange to plan your own funeral? We don’t think so. While no one likes to dwell on the idea of their own death, there are a number of advantages to preplanning with Egizi Funeral Home. Some say it’s the greatest gift of love you can give… Read More