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First and foremost, one significant outcome of COVID-19 is an increase in the public’s understanding and appreciation of the funeral industry.
Grief support group to begin meeting The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone, whether the loss is recent or from years past. The group will meet once a week at 7 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, 424 1s... Written By: Sun Staff | The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone, whether the loss is recent or from years past. The group will meet once a week at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 424 1st Ave. S in Jamestown beg...
The four-minute video, recorded on a smartphone, captures the sounds of a spring day — a gusty wind, birds chirping. Less audible are the words of a pastor, wearing blue hospital gloves, reading from what appears to be a Bible. His audience was a small family standing together at one end of a wooden casket topped with a spectacular pink and white floral arrangement. Barely in view, other people stand yards away in formal attire. Also in the audience: roughly 215 viewers on Facebook since the video’s upload. Pre-pandemic, at least some of those people might have been at the gravesite...