Join us March 5 to talk about death
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We are honored to participate Detroit Death Talk, a series of on-going discussions about death and dying. Our co-owner, Mike Lope, will speak at the first event in the series at our facility in Royal Oak on March 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Lunch […]
Services of remembrance are Dec. 3 and 5
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We will hold candlelight services during the holidays for people to remember and honor their lost loved ones and will collect Toys for Tots in both of our locations. The nondenominational services of remembrance will be on December 3 at 7 p.m. in Royal Oak, 705 W. Eleven Mile Road, and December 5 at 7 […]
Sullivan-Utica recognized for excellence by NFDA
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Our Utica facility has been honored by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) with the 2019 Pursuit of Excellence Award. We’ve received this honor every year since 2004. Sullivan is one of 160 firms from around the world receiving this recognition. To earn an NFDA Pursuit of Excellence Award a participating funeral home must meet […]
Designate a funeral representative who will honor your wishes
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Until 2016, Michigan law rigidly dictated who could serve as your representative for funeral arrangements. There was a hierarchy of next of kin: Spouse, parent, siblings according to age and so on. But families can be complicated, scattered or non-existent. A new law lets you designate who will handle your funeral and final resting place. […]
Two caskets: Historic and patriotic
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In our Royal Oak display room you’ll find our newest casket, with a military theme, and our oldest, the stunning Marsellus M710 FTH President model. For more than 130 years, the Marsellus Casket Company in Syracuse, New York made what came to be called the Rolls Royce of caskets. The M710 FTH President was the […]