Goes Funeral Care announces it has selected Ren Scherling to serve as general manager for the Fort Collins-based funeral and cremation provider.  He is licensed as a funeral director, embalmer, crematory operator and Funeral Service Practitioner in Wyoming.   Ren will oversee the day-to-day operations for the 26-year-old family-owned business. This includes the responsibilities that […]

For over 25 years, Goes Funeral Care has made it a mission to serve Northern Colorado families in ways that align with their wishes. With the recent introduction of water cremation, Goes is adding to that legacy of service, offering an environmentally sensitive alternative to traditional cremation. Soon after water cremation (a process formally known […]

A funeral or memorial service is the main ritual we think of when seeking comfort after loss. But there are many other – often simple – rituals that can help us on the road to healing. Create space Set aside a small space in your home to create a tribute to the person. You may […]

At the time of a loved one’s passing, families are faced with lots of important decisions. The first and main decision – How should we care for the person’s body? At Goes Funeral Care, about 85% of the time, the answer is “cremation.” That is a great first step, but what many people don’t know […]

The time has come. Someone has died. What now? First and foremost, wherever you are – getting the news on the other side of the phone, holding the person’s hand in the hospital, sitting vigil at home – take a deep breath. Then another. Now, take things one at a time… 1. Contact a medical […]