A loved one’s funeral is a heartbreaking time. In the rush of arrangements and the haze of grief, families often make quick decisions — including what to keep and what to discard.
But some things, once gone, can never be replaced. Certain items hold more than just physical value — they carry emotional weight, family history, and a connection to the person we’ve lost.
Here are four things you should never throw away at a funeral, even if you’re trying to “move on.”
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