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Educational Open House
at our crematory at 705 28th Street, North Milford (off Hey 71, Lower Gar Road towards Hunter Hills) and at our funeral home locations at various times throughout the year. Watch for details on the next session, Call us at Spirit 336-2575 or Milford 338-4661 if you would like further information.

COPES (Community of People Extending Support)
Providing a safe place to share, learn, celebrate, console, grieve.
Meeting on Monday evenings at 7:00 p.m. (Call Greg at 336-2575 or EMAIL for meeting places and dates)

COPES Purpose:
Bringing people together to better recognize, deal and live with grief.
COPES Premise:
Those who cope best following a loss belong to a community of people who come together, often in creative ways, to share, learn, celebrate, console, a grieve. Asa result, each person can draw strength and encouragement from one another. Each session will have a topic, a video or guest speaker, and discussion. refreshments will be provided. Our topics will address ana array of concerns that the bereaved encounters, in a informal atmosphere that encourages interaction, sharing ideas, and supporting one another. Using a besting selling book, Understanding Grief, Helping Yourself Heal. (by Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D). Throughout the nine COPES sessions. Understanding Grief will identify several needs that will help the mourner reconcile with their grief.
COPES Lending Library
Books, brochures available thorough Turner Funeral Homes. Take advantage of these valuable resources. They will be available at the COPES sessions and at Turner Funeral Homes.

CLICK HERE to access the notes from one of our seminars on grief.

Events to Remember: "A Time to Remember... A Candlelight Gathering of Family & Friends"
The staff of Turner Funeral home invites are residents who have lost a loved one through death to our annual candlelight service of remembrance the Sunday following Thanksgiving.

 


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