Kern River Family Mortuary

1900 N. Chester Ave.

Bakersfield, CA 93308

Phone: 661-392-9010

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Email: krfm@att.net

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Grief & Guidance

As part of our commitment to provide you with helpful information, this section is designed to help guide you through your grieving, as well as through the funeral process. If you would prefer to speak with us directly or have our funeral professionals point you to any further resources you may need, please call us at .

Grief Support

If you're grieving for a loved one or know someone who is, our library of informative and supportive online articles written by a certified grief counselor will surely help.

Dealing with Death

If you avoid dealing with death, you may become more vulnerable and unable to grieve. We offer support in accepting loss and preparing for death.

Dealing with Grief

This page features links to each of the articles in the grief library and provides access to our year-long series of email grief support messages.

Guidance

A death brings challenges. Are you faced with writing an obituary or eulogy? Need insight into legal and estate issues? Perhaps funeral etiquette or organ donation is your concern. Then this section is for you.

Funeral Etiquette

If you're attending a funeral service and wonder what you should wear, say or do; and really want to learn more about the basics of funeral etiquette, this information will help.

Legal & Estate Guidance

The passing of a family member brings more than sorrow; it also brings many legal issues to the foreground. The information provided here can guide you in dealing with legalities.

Writing a Eulogy and Obituary

Are you preparing a loved one's eulogy or obituary? We know many people are uncomfortable with the tasks involved; that's why we've shared these valuable guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions on Funeral Services

Most people have had little experience and know very little about funeral ceremonies. If you've got questions about what makes a funeral ceremony, or how a funeral service differs from a celebration-of-life or memorial service, you'll find the answers here.

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Grieving doesn't always end with the funeral: subscribe to our free daily grief support email program, designed to help you a little bit every day, by filling out the form below.

52 Weeks of Support

It's hard to know what to say when someone experiences loss. Our free weekly newsletter provides insights, quotes and messages on how to help during the first year.

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