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The death of a loved one is something we all have to face sooner or later and not one of us can escape from it. Even though everyone is going to experience it eventually, it’s often a topic of discussion that just doesn’t come up – burial or cremation, which is...

PLANNING YOUR FUNERAL: HOW BEING PREPARED HELPS THE LOVED ONES YOU LEAVE BEHINDDeath remains a mystery and for those left living, it can be filled with confusion, anger, and sorrow as grieving friends and family members learn to cope with their loss and begin to...

As more people choose cremation as their mode of disposition, the cremation rate in the country is rapidly increasing. According to Statista, the average cremation rate in Kenya was 56.1% in 2020 and is projected to hit 72.8% by 2030.  Cremation is gaining popularity...

Struggling to figure out how to take care of your dear ones' funeral arrangements? Do you need help deciding when and what kind of cremation container to use? Lee Funeral Home is here to assist you in any way we can. What Are Cremation Containers? Because the...

Water cremation, or as it is scientifically known, alkaline hydrolysis, is an alternative form of cremation, and when conducted correctly is one the greenest of all end of life options. When choosing what happens to one’s body after death in Kenya, people have had...

The overwhelming feelings of despair, disbelief, shock, and numbness caused by the passing of a loved one cannot be conveyed by mere words. Even when the death is expected, the pain that loss brings can still be devastating.  In truth, no one is completely prepared...

After the loss of a loved one, grief can come about in ways you didn’t expect. Our care team at Farenga Funeral Home recognizes that each grief journey is different, and it is important not to compare your experience with grief to others. However, one common aspect of...

Until a loved one dies, many families don’t know the extent of end-of-life options, including the details of cremation, traditional burial, and the selection of a final resting place. Lee Funeral Home staff hears questions like, “Can we have a funeral even...

During this time of isolation, everything has been impacted: from the approach to groceries, children’s schooling, and travel. Governments are introducing new programs while communities are learning to adjust. At times like this, we hope that people are expressing...