Gomel Funeral Home's Timely Advice on Grave Markers

Gomel Funeral Home Offers Advice on Grave Marker Installation: A Gomel, Belarus funeral home recently shared a video providing practical advice on the timing of permanent grave marker installation. The video, filmed within the funeral home, shows a variety of caskets and features a narrator explaining that coffins begin to decompose approximately one month after burial. This decomposition, coupled with potential ground settling, can lead to damage of the grave marker. Therefore, the funeral home recommends installing permanent monuments about a year after the burial to prevent these issues. "The installation of a permanent monument after a year is recommended to prevent ground settling and damage," states the narrator. The video has garnered significant attention online, highlighting the need for clear guidance in this often emotionally charged process. The practical advice offers a helpful resource for those making funeral arrangements.