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Florence Isaacs's Blog – June 2010 Archive (1)
Money and Funeral Etiquette
Advice on asking for donations to help with funeral expenses
Q. A dear friend of mine since our high school football days recently drowned in a tragic accident, leaving a widow and three children. His wife asked me to arrange funeral services near my home. I live several states away, but my friend was born and grew up here. Is it proper to suggest that, in lieu of flowers, people send memorial contributions to the family to help pay…
Added by Florence Isaacs on June 1, 2010 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments
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