{"id":461,"date":"2020-12-14T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.buckeyecremationblog.com\/?p=461"},"modified":"2022-06-16T07:32:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T07:32:00","slug":"primary-benefits-of-direct-cremation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/primary-benefits-of-direct-cremation\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Benefits Of Direct Cremation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-462 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2021-08-02a-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"direct cremation with a Gahanna, OH\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2021-08-02a-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2021-08-02a-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2021-08-02a-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2021-08-02a-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019re planning a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/services\/cremation-pricing\">direct cremation with a Gahanna, OH<\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> crematorium, you can be sure that your deceased relative will\u00a0get an honorable final send-off.\u00a0Cremation is a common final services option that more and more families are\u00a0going\u00a0in\u00a0this direction when planning final services\u00a0for loved ones\u00a0who have passed away.\u00a0But have you ever stopped to think about the primary benefits of direct cremation?\u00a0Read on to learn about\u00a0some of the main benefits you and your family will receive if you arrange a direct cremation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Most Cost-Effective Body Disposition<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While cost isn\u2019t the only reason\u00a0why\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/services\/where-to-start-a-death-has-occurred\">direct cremation<\/a> is a common body disposition option, it is arguably the most common motivating factor. If you want to spend as little as possible while still honoring a loved one, you will definitely want to arrange a cremation service of some kind. You might be wondering why direct cremation is so cost-effective compared to a funeral service and casket burial. With direct cremation, you won&#8217;t need embalming, you won&#8217;t need a casket since the deceased&#8217;s body will be placed into an inexpensive cardboard container prior to being placed into the cremation chamber, and there will be no body preparations such as makeup or hairstyling. This means that you can save a lot of money by planning a direct cremation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Service Flexibility<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One of the reasons families like to plan direct cremations is that doing so affords them flexibility in terms of the timing of the memorial or celebration of life events. In fact, memorial service or celebration of life service can be held before or after the direct cremation event &#8212; it&#8217;s your choice. And since you will save a lot of money on the final services, you will have more financial resources at your disposal for a memorial or celebration of life. But don\u2019t think that you have to spend a lot on such an event. You can, for instance, have a meaningful event in a private home.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Different Ways to Honor the Deceased<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After cremation, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/options-if-you-want-to-bury-urn-after-cremation-services\/\">take the ashes home in an urn<\/a>, scatter the ashes after a memorial service, get memorial jewelry made, place the urn in a columbarium, bury the urn in a cemetery\u2019s urn garden, or pursue any of a wide array of other options. In other words, there are various things you can do with the ashes once the cremation is over. In fact, you can do more than one thing rather than have to focus on just one. This might mean burying some of the ashes, taking home some of the ashes homes, and placing some of the ashes in memorial jewelry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When you visit a death care services provider to discuss final services options, you\u2019ll want to know you\u2019re making the right decision. We\u2019re a reputable provider of a\u00a0<\/span>direct cremation in\u00a0Gahanna, OH<span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and we have experience helping people to plan body dispositions. Whether you plan online at our website at https:\/\/buckeyecremation.com\/ or\u00a0plan\u00a0in\u00a0our office, we\u2019re here for you. Unlike some cremation services providers, we offer other options that you and your family may be interested in. For instance, we offer private viewings, mailing of cremated remains, delivery of cremated remains, and more.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/contact-us\/our-business-office-by-appointment-only\">Get in touch<\/a>\u00a0for the help you need.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; If you\u2019re planning a\u00a0direct cremation with a Gahanna, OH crematorium, you can be sure that your deceased relative will\u00a0get an honorable final send-off.\u00a0Cremation is a common final services option that more and more families are\u00a0going\u00a0in\u00a0this direction when planning final services\u00a0for loved ones\u00a0who have passed away.\u00a0But have you ever stopped to think about the primary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461","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\/461","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=461"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461\/revisions\/863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buckeyecremation.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}