Tuesday, March 31, 2020

10 Funeral Memorial Ideas for Life Celebration



Here you will find many memorial and remembrance ideas that you can use to keep the memory of your loved one alive. After the funeral, memorial service or life celebration many people wish to have something permanent as a reminder of the person that they loved and lost.

Saturday, March 28, 2020

Funeral Planning : How to Behave at a Funeral



A funeral is supposed to be a ceremonial time, and it is very important to remain respectful towards to the deceased and their family. Behave at a funeral as if it were a church service with help from a licensed funeral director and embalmer in this free video on funeral planning.

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Best Funeral Home 2020: Bryan-Braker Funeral Home


Bryan-Braker Funeral home was selected once again by Daily Republic readers as the Best Funeral Home on Solano County in the DR’s latest Readers’ Choice survey.

The company, founded in 1952, supports the community and helps families plan a meaningful and memorable final tribute to honor a life lived.

“We plan celebrations of life that are as unique as the person who has died. Families trust us to help them put together the service and help them host their family and friends after the service for a reception, including light food and drink,” said Craig Bryan, owner of Bryan-Braker Funeral Home. “We also own and operate our own crematory so your loved one never leaves our care. We have the area’s most beautiful cemetery, Fairmont Memorial Park in Fairfield. with many, many options for both burial and cremation.”

Bryan-Braker sets itself apart by the way it helps families navigate the many options they have when planning a once-in-a-lifetime event. Read On...

Sunday, March 22, 2020

Bryan-Braker's Continued During Shelter-In-Place Order

Bryan-Braker is committed to continuing to serve our families during this Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the safest and healthiest way possible.  As an essential service in our County’s infrastructure, we are permitted to continue to operate within the guidelines put forth by the California Health and Safety Code (101040, 120175, and 12017.5(b)).
In response to the shelter-in-place order issued by the Solano County Health Officer, Bryan-Braker would like to assure the public that we are following all directives provided by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention and local health authorities.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and encourage you to contact us by phone if you have any questions.
Director available 24 hours a day. 

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Words of Condolences - Over 30 Touching Condolence Wording Examples



Words of condolence writing guide, frequently asked questions, the 8 parts of a condolence letter and practical tips for writing words of condolences.

Friday, March 13, 2020

Celebration of Life Ideas



We have compiled a list of the best celebration of life ideas. Our hope is that you are inspired to commemorate and remember the wonderful, amazing, and special person that your loved one was, both at the funeral or memorial service, and in the years to come.

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

How to Express Condolences



Wondering how to express condolences after someone has died?

Whether you are offering condolences in person or writing condolences in a sympathy card, we’ve got you covered.

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Funeral Planning : How to Be a Pallbearer



A pallbearer is an important person in that they have been selected to carry the deceased to their final resting place. Find out why pallbearers should arrive early to funerals in order to get everything organized with help from a licensed funeral director and embalmer in this free video on funeral planning.

Sunday, March 1, 2020

Widening The Circle


Our staff members are experienced professionals who can provide much of the information you need, emotional support and compassionate guidance.
While you may ask the director any questions at this time, you will be able to discuss the arrangements in detail later when you meet in person. During this initial call, the funeral director will gather information to be able to transport your loved one to the funeral home.
The funeral director may ask you several questions, including whether your loved one made any pre-arrangements. The director will also schedule a date and time for you to meet at the funeral home and will let you know what you should bring with you. Others you will need to call are:
  • Family members and friends
  • Clergy or other spiritual advisors