McFarlane & Roberts Funeral Home
2240 Wharncliffe Rd S N6P 1L1 London, ON, Canada

No matter if a death is sudden, or if it something that was a long time coming, the loss of a loved one makes us feel emotional and overwhelmed. No amount of preparation can fully prepare you for the loss of a loved one. When you are in a heightened emotional state, even the most basic decisions can seem staggering. . Click the link for a rough guideline of what needs to be done within the first 24 hours after death.

Pre-paying your funeral reduces stress and financial burden on your loved ones after your passing. . We can co-ordinate a payment plan that suits your needs, from a single payment plan to monthly bank account withdrawals. By pre-paying your funeral you eliminate your family second guessing on if they have spent too much or too little on your funeral. . Click the link to start today ... . #preplanning #funeralhome #family #thoughtful See more

Ask The Funeral Director . When Death Occurs - No matter if a death is sudden, or if it something that was a long time coming, the loss of a loved one makes us feel emotional and overwhelmed. No amount of preparation can fully prepare you for the loss of a loved one. When you are in a heightened emotional state, even the most basic decisions can seem staggering. .... The following is a rough guideline of what needs to be done within the first 24 hours after death. . Please click on the image for details. See more

The most thoughtful thing nobody thinks about: Taking the time now to arrange your funeral is one less thing your loved ones will need to worry about once you’ve passed. Pre-planning and pre-paying your funeral is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can give to your family. Click the link to start today!... #preplanning #thoughtful #funeralhome

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Judy (Judith) Hartman Peacefully at her home on Monday, May 10, 2021, Judy Hartman of London in her 65th year. Cherished daughter of Joe and the late Jean Hartman (2018). Loving sister of Vicki and Scott Hicks, Jo-Ann and the late Kevin Gilmour (2018) and Paul Hartman and Shelley Parachoniak. Dear aunt of Breanne Gilmour, Lauren and Matt Millson, Nolan Gilmour and Ashley Naranjo, Mike Hartman and Jen Curtis and the late John Hartman (2020) and Jenna Hartman and Steven Beardshaw. . Please click on the image for the rest of the info and please share as necessary for those who may want to pay their respects

People experiencing depression and insomnia (or both, as they’re often linked) have a lack of serotonin, a hormone synthesized from the amino acid tryptophan. So, eating foods high in tryptophanlike oatmeal, eggs, chicken, and peanutscan help regulate mood and sleep, according to a 2016 study published in the journal Nutrients. Source: Nutriets (2016) #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

Tomorrow is Earth Day! What are you going to do to help our lovely earth, and/or educate yourself about it? We’re going to watch Seaspiracy on Netflixabout the industrialization of the fishing industry. #seaspiracy #earthday #funeral #funeralservices #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

I AM able to tune out the negativity. I AM able to tune out the negativity. Nobody needs negativity in their life. #monday #iam #affirmation #motivational #positive #motivation #motivationalmonday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Want to feel more focused at work? Pop a piece of gum into your mouth. One 2012 study published in the journal Nutritional Neuroscience found that, when chewing gum, people became more alert. That's because the brain associates chewing with nutrients and food and primes itself to be at maximum levels of alertness anytime there is mouth movement. Source: Journal Nutritional Neuroscience #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

While suffering a loss is never easy, it has become particularly difficult under the circumstances we currently find ourselves in. we are asking each of you to be mindful of those you know who may have suffered a loss. Please reach out with a card or a call, use the funeral home website to send a message of condolence or pledge a memorial donation, send flowers to the family home or drop off a meal. Find a way to offer comfort from a safe distance and remind them that they are not alone in their grief and that the loss of their loved one has not gone unnoticed. Your thoughtfulness is needed now more than ever. #funeral #funeralservices #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Guess what? Everything will be done, in time. Don't know where to start? Write everything down on a piece of paper and then organize it into a to-do list! #iam #affirmation #motivational #motivation #motivationalmonday #monday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Coffee is very healthy. It’s high in antioxidants, and studies have linked coffee intake to longevity and a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases, and numerous other illnesses. Source: PubMed, and healthline.com... #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

Sugary drinks are among the most fattening items you can put into your body. This is because your brain doesn’t measure calories from liquid sugar the same way it does for solid food. Sugary drinks are strongly associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and many other health problems... Source: healthline.com #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

We know that this year looks different, but it will not stop us from remembering those who fought for and with our country, both past and presently. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the conclusion of the Second World War. We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie, In Flanders fields.... "[O]rganizers will follow the model used at Ottawa’s ceremony this year and ask residents not to attend in person. Outdoor gatherings in Ontario are currently limited to 25 people until at least mid-October. Warden said those wanting to participate will be able to watch a livestream through one of the event’s media partners." - Global News, London ON

There is something good in every day! Think about what happened in YOUR day that you can be thankful for . #motivational #motivation #motivationalmonday #monday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

When you pre-plan, you can make the arrangements you see fit. At the time of death, things will already be difficult and stressful for friends and family. Pre-planning enables you to set things on auto-pilot and give loved ones time to berieve. Please visit our website to start your online planning session, so we may get into contact with you. #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

We know that the passing of a loved one can be a tough and sad time, but don’t be afraid to remember the good times! It’s appropriate to mourn the bad, but it’s also appropriate to celebrate the good. . #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

We often hear people say "I love you to the moon and back," which is a lovely sentiment. But did you know that you should also love YOURSELF to the moon and back too? Because you can. And you should. . #motivational #motivation #motivationalmonday #monday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

If you live in Canada, you know all about cold weather. But did you know that colder temperatures can benefit your health? Colder temperatures may help reduce allergies and inflammation and research has shown that it can help you think more clearly and perform daily tasks better. . Source: spectrumhealthcare.com . #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

We have a bunch of resources on our website that can help you answer questions, like: what happens when a death occurs at home? What is a normal grieving process? What are some legal things I need to know? All this and more, on our website . mcfarlane-roberts.ca . #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

We are a human-oriented company. Our mission is to help you through the death and grieving process, by offering you a safe space, with caring and friendly staff. It’s as simple as that. Want to learn more? Visit us on our website! . mcfarlane-roberts.ca . #motivational #motivation #motivationalmonday #monday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

If you are physically tired, the best thing to do is exercise as it will give you more energy than sitting. Studies have found that the blood and oxygen flow through the body will give you more energy and improve your mood. . Source: everydayhealth.com . #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

No matter if a death is sudden, or if it's something that was a long time coming, the loss of a loved one makes us feel emotional and overwhelmed. While no amount of preparation can fully prepare you for the loss of a loved one, pre-planning can take a lot of stress away. Contact us or visit us on our website to find out how we can help you. . #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Hey London! We hope you had a great weekend, and are now well caffinated to tackle this week's challenges and adventures! . #motivational #motivation #motivationalmonday #monday #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Feeling down? Eating spinach, elk, oysters and crab have been proven to positively impact on your mood: the biological causes underlying depression involve several factors and specific nutrients with antidepressant properties can target particular chemical pathways in the brain." . Source: University of Queensland, Health Hub Blog . #healthfactfriday #fact #friday #life #health #healthy #funeral #funeralhome #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn #swo #london

For your convenience, we have put together a pre-arrangement form that you can fill out, on our website. Then we will contact you for a more formal meeting about your, or a loved one’s, needs. We can do this together . #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

We hope you had a wonderful long weekend. Now it’s time to get back into the swing of things! Life is NOW, don’t wait up! . #motivational #motivation #quote #saying #life #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn

Giving to charity is a great way to give back to the community and people in need. We have a large list of charities on our website that we frequently use and contact. Whether you want to give back to the community today, or pre-plan to do so after your life celebration, we can help you arrange that! . https://mcfarlane-roberts.ca/41/Charity-Listings.html . #funeral #funeralhome #swo #london #ontario #londonontario #ldnont #519London #519ldn