Planning a meaningful, personalized funeral is one of the most important tasks you will ever undertake. Think of the funeral as a gift to the person who died. It is your chance to think about and express the value of the life that was lived. When personalized, the eulogy (pronounced EWE-luh-jee) is perhaps the most … Read moreHelping Create a Meaningful Eulogy
If you are in the midst of planning a funeral, you may be feeling overwhelmed right now. Many details must be attended to. Many people must be contacted. Many decisions must be made. Your natural and necessary feelings of grief make these tasks even more difficult. Still, I encourage you to slow down, take a … Read moreHelping Your Family Personalize the Funeral
TITLE X Funerals (n) ARTICLE 305. The duty and the right to make arrangements for the funeral of a relative shall be in accordance with the order established for support, under article 294. In case of descendants of the same degree, or of brothers and sisters, the oldest shall be preferred. In case of ascendants, … Read moreRepublic Act 386: Law Governing Funerals in the Philippines
If the deceased member has not paid any single contribution, are the beneficiaries still entitled to the death and funeral benefits? The primary or secondary beneficiaries of a deceased employee-member, who had no contribution payment at all and who was reported for coverage shall be entitled to funeral benefit only. Are the children of a … Read moreSSS Guide: Death & Funeral
What is a death benefit? It is a cash benefit either in monthly pension or lump sum paid to the beneficiaries of a deceased member. Who are the beneficiaries of a deceased member? The primary beneficiaries are the legitimate dependent spouse until the person remarries and the dependent legitimate, legitimated, or legally adopted, and illegitimate … Read moreSocial Security System (SSS) Funeral Benefits
Date of Birth: May 14, 1991 Date of Death: July 30, 2013 Sam Angelo Bruan was a loving brother and son. He was born in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan on May 14, 1991 to Mr. Antonio C. Bruan and Mrs. Merlinda Bruan. He passed away at the age of 22, on July 30, 2013 at Urdaneta … Read moreSam Angelo Ng Bruan
Date of Birth: October 24, 1930 Date of Death: March 10, 2013 Purificacion Bato Gabot, 82, of Bayambang Pangasinan, passed peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Urdaneta Sacred Heart Hospital, Urdaneta City. Born October 24, 1930 in Bayambang Pangasinan, she was the dauther of the late Celestino and Maxima (Junio) Bato. Purificacion is a … Read morePurificacion Bato Gabot
Date of Birth: March 10, 1950 Date of Death: February 2, 2013 Alegria Cabunacan, 62, of Minien East, Sta Barbara Pangasinan has passed away on February 2, 2013 after a life well lived. Alegria attended Mangatarem National High School. She is survived by her three children, Rowena Cabuncan (Mangatarem, Pangasinan), Rolando Cabunacan (Minien, Sta. Barbara), … Read moreAlegria Morondos Cabunacan
Date of Birth: June 12, 1968 Date of Death: January 19, 2013 John Taclas Perillo, 63, of Nancamaliran West, Urdaneta City passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, January 19th, 2013 due to Diabetic complications. Born in Nancamaliran West, Urdaneta City, he was the son of Mr. Cayetano Perillo and the late Mrs. Candida Perillo. … Read moreJohn Taclas Perillo
Date of Birth: August 25, 1943 Date of Death: December 19, 2012 Dr. Orlando Pacaoan Tinaza was a hard working doctor, and a family loving man. He was born in Bugayong Binalonan Pangasinan on August 25, 1943 to the late Narciso and Prisca Tinaza. He passed away at the age of 69, on December 19, … Read moreDr. Orlando Pacaoan Tinaza