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Articles On:end of life

July 14, 2025

Son Wants Parents to Plan Ahead

An only child wants his nearly-90-year-old parents to plan ahead, but they don’t even want ...

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Woman signing papers because she wants her parents to plan ahead.
June 17, 2025

‘Do You Believe in Them Yet?’

This story of grief, the loss of a spouse, lingers 27 years later, bookended by ...

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grieving loved ones hold roses in a cemetery. Used with Robert Koehler essay, “Do you believe in them yet?” Image by Arne9001
April 15, 2025

In Case of Death Folder: Preparing for the Inevitable

The aftermath of a loved one’s death is a time of grief and mourning. It ...

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urn at funeral, by jure gasparic. In Case of Death Folder: Preparing for the Inevitable
March 24, 2025

Can You Exclude Someone from a Will?

In updating his estate, a woman wonders if it’s ethical and moral to exclude someone ...

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A woman writing her will wonders, can you exclude someone from a will? Image by Katie Nesling
April 23, 2024

Funeral Home Pricing: Beware of Deception

Death is certain, but funeral home pricing often isn’t. From scammers to hidden fees at ...

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August 8, 2022

Creating Your Ethical Will

When you’re organizing your end-of-life affairs, preparing a will is likely high on your list ...

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Shot of a senior man using a laptop and going through paperwork at home. Photo from Getty Images, courtesy of Family Features and National Funeral Directors Association. An ethical will is a way to convey thoughts, life lessons learned, the intentions behind your will and your wishes for loved ones.
August 2, 2022

‘Forever After’: Thoughts on Dying and Death

Sandra Butler’s essay, excerpted from “The Kitchen Is Closed: And Other Benefits of Being Old,” ...

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older woman looking out of window - photo by Luna4, Dreamstime. Eighty-year-old Sandra Butler shares her thoughts on dying, on death, on her postmortem body, and on policies that dictate our options.
December 30, 2021

‘VSED’ to Hasten Death for the Terminally Ill

People diagnosed with chronic progressive diseases or terminal illnesses may despair at the possibility of ...

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caregiver and patient hold hands Photo by Robert Kneschke Dreamstime. For article on VSED - voluntarily stopping eating and drinking to hasten death

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