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Your Guide to Cremation Jewelry

H.E. Turner Funeral Homes • May 9, 2022

After a loved one passes, one of the things we miss is having them close to us. That is why many families choose cremation services in Oakfield, NY. for their loved one. With cremation, families have several options to retain their loved ones remains and keep them close. One of these ways is with cremation jewelry.


What is Cremation Jewelry?

Cremation jewelry is the same as any other type of jewelry in that it comes in pieces such as necklaces, rings, bracelets and more. It often looks like typical jewelry as well. What makes these pieces special is that there is a place to add some of your loved one’s remains.


Cremation Necklace

A cremation necklace most often times consists of a chain with a pendant attached. This pendant can be found in several designs such as a heart or a cross and is much like a locket in that it opens. Inside there is a secure pocket area that remains can be added into. Many people like the option of the necklace because the pendant with the remains lays close to their heart.


Bracelets for Remains

Other than necklaces, you can also find cremation jewelry bracelets. These pieces typically can be found to have a charm, or charms, attached. These charms act as the locket and hold the remains. You can find many styles of bracelets and since more charms can be added, you can add more or different remains.


Rings to Hold Remains

If you love rings then a cremation ring would be the way to go. These rings are typically made with a jewel or other decorative stone that opens to reveal the locket for the remains. They can be found in a variety of styles and designs so you are sure to find your perfect one.


How Do I Find Cremation Jewelry?

You may or may not be able to find this type of jewelry locally. However, there are a ton of places you can find it online. You can perform a Google search and find bigger companies that create it, or, if you prefer to find a smaller business artisan, you could search sites like Etsy.


How Do I Put the Remains in the Jewelry?

Most pieces of cremation jewelry will come with instructions and a small funnel you can use to transfer the remains to the jewelry. If you have any questions at all, reach out to the company before purchasing the product.


Bring the Whole Family Closer

Since each piece of jewelry just takes a small amount of remains, there is enough for several members of the family to all join in. Each person could get a piece depending on their style and taste, or everyone could get the same piece and match. This makes a really nice way to unite and bond the family after a loss.


After your loved one’s cremation services in Oakfield, NY., choosing what to do with their remains can be a tough thing to decide. If you are wanting to keep them close and feel them with you, then cremation jewelry might be an option for you see our resources contact us now.

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