One of the challenges with funerals is nobody likes them and a lot of people skip them as a point of principle. By using a mixture of coercion and incentives, we did a great job of changing that with my grandmother's memorial. Here's what we did. All descendants were hosted by the deceased's estate. We stayed at the same hotel and every adult descendent was invited to bring a friend or partner.
Memorial Celebration
Memorial Celebration
Memorial Celebration
One of the challenges with funerals is nobody likes them and a lot of people skip them as a point of principle. By using a mixture of coercion and incentives, we did a great job of changing that with my grandmother's memorial. Here's what we did. All descendants were hosted by the deceased's estate. We stayed at the same hotel and every adult descendent was invited to bring a friend or partner.