At Final Farewell , we understand that saying goodbye is a deeply personal journey. It’s more than just a moment in time; it’s a...

By: Rose Anne Burgos Death in M ā ori culture is viewed as a natural part of the cycle of life, where the spirit (wairua) of the deceased...

By: Rose Anne Burgos M ā ori funeral rituals, or Tangi, can seem unfamiliar and overwhelming, especially during such an emotionally...

By: Rose Anne Burgos Saying goodbye is never easy. Whether it’s a loved one passing away or a chapter of life coming to an end, the act...

By: Rose Anne Burgos The final farewell—that poignant moment where we say goodbye—is one of the most significant experiences in life....

Funeral planning can often feel overwhelming, and many people are held back by myths and misconceptions that cloud their understanding of...

The holidays can be a beautiful time of year—filled with twinkling lights, festive meals, and moments of joy. But for many, this season...

By: Rose Anne Burgos Grief is often associated with death—a final goodbye to someone we love. But as many of us know, grief isn't...

By: Rose Anne Burgos Life has a way of throwing us into the deep end when we least expect it. I remember that feeling when everything...

Losing a loved one is an immensely challenging experience, and when coupled with legal and financial complications, it can feel...

We all like to think there’s plenty of time to get things in order. After all, who wants to face the big questions about life’s end when...

By: Rose Anne Burgos Discussing your will or estate planning can often feel like inviting the shadow of death into your life, an...

What is Swedish Death Cleaning? Swedish Death Cleaning, known as döstädning, is more than a method of tidying up—it's a profound...

Losing a loved one is incredibly challenging, and arranging a funeral can add financial stress during an already difficult time. If...

Why it is Worth Starting to Plan Your Funeral Now Death is a topic many of us shy away from discussing. However, preparing for the...

How to Offer Genuine Support When someone you care about is going through a tough time, finding the right words can be challenging. It’s...

Navigating the costs associated with a funeral can be overwhelming, especially during a period of grief. In New Zealand, the Work and...

Grief is an intense, often overwhelming experience that touches every part of our lives. So, if you have recently lost someone you care...

Losing someone dear to us is one of life's most profound challenges. It's a journey that can feel isolating and overwhelming, yet it's...

At Final Farewell, we understand the profound challenges and overwhelming grief that come with losing a loved one. That's why we're...