On Death and Dying
Helpful, respectful articles on Cremation, Burial, memorialization, planning, and supporting your family through loss.
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- Erica Hill
July 21, 2025
After HBO’s documentary The Mortician, here is the honest story. The Alpha Society was never involved in those crimes, and today operates under new, ethical ownership.
- Erica Hill
July 16, 2024
The Alpha Society offers green cremation and natural reduction for families seeking sustainable end-of-life care that honors both loved ones and the planet.
- Erica Hill
May 7, 2024
Loss does not wait for business hours. The Alpha Society offers affordable cremation services in Burbank and Los Angeles, with our team available 24 hours a day to help your
- Erica Hill
May 1, 2024
Discover affordable cremation in Los Angeles with The Alpha Society. Low cost doesn’t mean sacrificing quality, care, or compassion for your loved one.
- Erica Hill
April 20, 2024
Cremation offers personalized ways to memorialize a loved one. Learn how rituals, keepsakes, and tributes help families heal and find closure after loss.
- Erica Hill
September 27, 2023
Understand hospice care before you choose it. These 10 essential facts cover comfort care, eligibility, and the support hospice provides patients and families.
- Erica Hill
September 14, 2023
Knowing what hospice cannot do helps families plan with clarity. This overview explains the limits of hospice care and the support families are still expected to provide.