Quote by Catherine McKenzie

“Funerals and memorial services are something that have to be gotten through. They honor the dead, but they’re for the living.”

— J.A. Jance

“Before I lost my father, I never understood the rituals surrounding funerals: the wake, the service itself, the reception afterward,the dinners prepared by well-meaning…

— Wendy Webb

“A funeral is supposed to be a way to say goodbye. You look inside yourself and find a place to put your grief, not…

— Beth Lincoln

“Funerals aren't for dead people. They're for the living.”

— Angie Thomas

“In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of entertainment. ”

— George Ade

“There was no wake to attend. No warm beer and barely filled sandwiches with curled-up corners. Death didn’t seem something to be celebrated,”

— Victoria Jenkins

“Funerals seem less about comforting the souls of these dearly departed than about comforting the people they leave behind.”

— Rin Chupeco

“When Mom and Dad die, they’re taken care of by strangers in a nursing home two towns over. The kids don’t have to see…

— Barry Eisler

“Every person do not alive.Only some people get their funeral little late”

— Mohammed Zaki Ansari

“Funerals aren't for the dead. They're for the living.”

— Gavin Extence

“Funerals are for the living, not for the dead.”

— Yudhanjaya Wijeratne

“Funerals consist of older generations initiating the younger into another adulthood. Filling spaces of the one passed.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker