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Choose the gathering that feels right for you – virtual, in person, or a combination of both.
Focusing on the life that was lived
Modern funeral services, memorials, and celebrations of life that reflect your loved one’s unique personal, cultural, and spiritual identity.
Hold a celebration worthy of their life
“In the darkest time of my life, after losing my beautiful son, Lighten was able to literally shine light upon his memory through their amazing, wonderful, compassionate service. I have never felt anything as radiant and peace-inducing as this experience was and am so grateful to their team.”
-Carrie C. in Orange, CA
Are you searching for a place to gather that is more uplifting than a traditional, somber funeral home?
Are you overwhelmed or struggling with where to start?
Do you long to show your guests the unique personality of your loved one?
Funerals Re-Imagined
When planning a memorial service, you no longer need to feel like your only option is a traditional funeral home. With Lighten, you can:
- Explore alternative funeral options and create a unique funeral for your loved one
- Design a celebration of life that reflects your loved one’s unique personal, cultural, and spiritual identity
- Gather in person at one of our uplifting venues, virtually, or a combination of both
- Plan from the comfort of your own home, with our online Planning Center and video conference consultations
- Receive the guidance and expertise you need on how to have a celebration of life, funeral, or memorial for a loved one
Our goal is to make the memorial service planning process as easy as possible for you and to help you create a beautiful tribute to your loved one’s life.
Lighten Transforms the Funeral
From a somber affair focused on loss,
To an inspiring celebration of life.
How It Works
Lighten is redefining the funeral planning industry to create totally unique funeral services and celebration of life events.
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Step 2Meet with your dedicated planning guide over video conference – you don’t have to do this alone.
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Step 3Use the Lighten Planning Center to plan a unique celebration of life, choose a location, create a virtual invitation, and customize your gathering with photos, keepsakes, florals, and more.
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Step 4Lighten brings all the details together for your loved one’s gathering, so you can be present with your family and friends.
What our clients are saying
I had a vision and you guys nailed it!! Everyone is raving about how well done the service was. Thank you so much for the outstanding work your team has done.
Tammy C. of IL
You Don’t Have to Do This Alone
We know that it can be overwhelming to think through how to plan a memorial that feels just right for yourself or a loved one.
When you work with Lighten, we’re here to help guide you through your questions. Whether you are interested in incorporating spirituality when hosting a celebration of life, or planning a non religious memorial service. Whether you are planning for a funeral in advance of a loved one’s passing, or looking for unique funeral arrangements after an unexpected loss. Whether you are looking for simple memorial service ideas, or extremely unique memorial service ideas. Whether you are looking to take on most of the planning yourself and just need a bit of support with specific elements, or are looking for a full-service funeral concierge. Lighten is here to help. We are well-versed in supporting different types of funerals and a wide range of planning needs.
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