How Long Do Funeral Homes Keep Ashes? Your Guide to Urn Retention and Cremation Remains Storage
A funeral home’s policy on how long they keep ashes, or cremation remains, varies. Generally, they will hold onto them for a reasonable period, often 30 to 90 days, before contacting the family for collection or discussing options for final disposition. Dealing with the loss of a loved one is an emotionally charged time. Amidst … Read more