{"id":238,"date":"2021-09-12T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.buckeyecremationblog.com\/?p=238"},"modified":"2022-06-02T15:49:33","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T15:49:33","slug":"things-to-keep-in-mind-if-you-want-to-scatter-cremation-ashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/things-to-keep-in-mind-if-you-want-to-scatter-cremation-ashes\/","title":{"rendered":"Things To Keep In Mind If You Want To Scatter Cremation Ashes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After the\u00a0<\/span>direct cremation in Westerville,\u00a0OH<\/a>, you might be interested in planning a memorial service or a celebration of life service\u00a0as a way to\u00a0honor someone who had been special to you. One way to end such a service is to scatter the cremated remains in a place with special significance. But before you do so, read on to find out some things you should consider.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Let People Know<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

You’ll\u00a0want\u00a0to inform\u00a0people about the scattering ceremony.\u00a0You can have a small event if you only want to include family and perhaps close friends of the deceased. Otherwise, you might want to hold a larger event. Choose a location that had been special to the deceased. Doing so will make the scattering event\u00a0all the more\u00a0special for you, your family, and others.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Be Mindful Where Your Scatter<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

It\u2019s\u00a0important that you scatter only where scattering is permitted. You\u00a0won\u2019t\u00a0have any issues if the plan is to scatter ashes on your own property. But if you wish to scatter on another person\u2019s property, you will need their permission before doing so.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0possible to scatter on land, on water, and in the air. Just make sure you find out if there are specific areas where scattering is not encouraged. That way, you will be able to scatter without worrying about breaking rules.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Buy the Right Urn<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you think that all urns are\u00a0more or less the\u00a0same, you\u2019re\u00a0incorrect. There are different types of urns, so\u00a0you\u2019ll\u00a0want to get the right one if you want to scatter the ashes of your loved one. The first thing to do is head to the funeral home to check out the scattering urns they have. Then you will want to choose the one you want for your loved one\u2019s cremains. If you want to scatter on a body of water, you might wish to get a water-soluble urn that can be placed in the water. The\u00a0funeral director will be able to help you<\/a>\u00a0with whatever you need.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Organize the Event<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

While you can have an informal scattering ceremony, it will likely go more smoothly if\u00a0there\u2019s\u00a0some structure to the event.\u00a0You\u2019ll\u00a0want to set a specific place, date, and time, for example.\u00a0You\u2019ll\u00a0also want to have various people speak, and you might want to allow various people to take turns scattering the ashes.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let us know when you want help planning a\u00a0<\/span>direct cremation in\u00a0Westerville, OH<\/a>. In addition to offering direct cremation, we also offer witnessed cremations, private viewings, and more.\u00a0So\u00a0we offer options if you want more than just a direct cremation. Our staff members can help you plan a final service that meets your family\u2019s needs. For the help you need,\u00a0give us a call<\/a>, pay us a visit, or check us out online at https:\/\/buckeyecremation.com. Simple and meaningful cremation arrangements are what we do best. Get in touch to learn more.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After the\u00a0direct cremation in Westerville,\u00a0OH, you might be interested in planning a memorial service or a celebration of life service\u00a0as a way to\u00a0honor someone who had been special to you. One way to end such a service is to scatter the cremated remains in a place with special significance. But before you do so, read […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-direct-cremation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":617,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions\/617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}