Resources for How to Plan a Funeral

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• Federal Trade Commission: Funerals: A Consumer Guide
• Federal Trade Commission: Paying Final Respects: Your Rights When Buying Funeral Goods & Services
• International Cemetery and Funeral Association: Consumer Resource Guide
• AARP: Funeral Arrangements and Memorial Services - Final Details: A Checklist
• VideoJug: Funeral Planning Videos
• MSN Money: How to Plan an $800 Funeral
• MSN Money: Steps You Must Take When Someone Dies
• Colorado Bar Association: What to Do When Someone Dies
• NOLO: Planning Your Funeral or Memorial Services
• Green Burial Council: Frequently Asked Questions
• The Neptune Society: Frequently Asked Questions

Jewish Funeral Customs Resources

• The Jewish Funeral Directors of America
• United Jewish Communities: Saying Goodbye to a Loved One: Jewish Funeral Customs
• The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism: Guide to Jewish Funeral Practice
• Aish.com: The Stages of Jewish Mourning
• eHow.com: How to Prepare for Sitting Shiva - How to Pay a Shiva Call

Eulogy Resources

• Esquire: How to Give a Eulogy  
• EulogySpeech.net: Eulogy Speech Examples and Writing Guide
• About.com: How to Write a Eulogy  
• About.com: Eulogies, Elegies & Speeches of Remembrance  
• YouTube: Graham Chapman's Funeral (Time: 4:19)

Obituary Resources

• eHow.com: How to Write an Obituary
• wikiHow: How to Write an Obituary
• How To Do Things.com: How to Write an Obituary

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