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February 22,
2013

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Cremation Service in the Cleveland, Ohio Area
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Warrensville Heights, Ohio invites you to celebrate Black History Month throughout the month of February! While remembering loved ones from Cleveland, Ohio or Akron, Ohio, it's vital to remember what they have done to help pave the way for our own futures. It is through people like these, hard workers and dedicated human beings, that we are able to celebrate the individuals that laid down the path that made the history we celebrate this month... read more.

December 16, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Wants to Make Northeast Ohio Aware of Children's Grief This Holiday Season
Grief often occurs during this time of the year when those we have lost are no longer with us. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home is helping to make Northeast Ohio aware of children's grief this holiday season. November 15th was Children's Grief Awareness Day, observed every year on the third Thursday in November to remind children who are grieving that they are not alone. Whether you live in Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, or a completely different location, you should be aware that grief affects thousands of children. Children often try coping with grief through play. However, it's not always that easy, and being the parent or caretaker of a grieving child can be immensely... read more.

December 15, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Helps Cleveland, Ohio Locals Who Are Coping with Loss
The holidays are a joyous time of year for many! But for others, the holidays are a time of remembering those who are no longer with us. The compassionate staff at E.F Boyd & Son Funeral Home in East Cleveland, Ohio recognizes that coping with loss this time of year is especially difficult. While each and every member of E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home is trained to provide the sensitivity required to help a family cope with holiday grief, they are also very knowledgeable about bereavement support groups and services available in the Cleveland, Ohio and Warrensville Heights, Ohio area to help you through the holidays... read more.

December 10, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Grief Support to Those in Need in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Area
No matter how much you try to prepare yourself, no one is truly ready to deal with the loss of a loved one. Regardless of whether your friend or family member has passed on after a long illness or a sudden and unexpected accident, you still feel the same heartache. Such an event takes its toll on all of us, and can be extremely difficult to handle. Fortunately, you don't have to go through it alone. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has been offering their exceptional funeral service to people all around the Northeast Ohio region for over a century. These caring individuals know how important it is to say goodbye... read more.

December 6, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Tips to Cleveland, Ohio Residents on Making it Through the Holidays
The holiday season is upon us, but many of you in the Northeast Ohio region may be feeling more sorrow than joy. Whether you've suffered the loss of a loved one recently, or ten years back, the holidays can bring up feelings you thought you had under control. The truth is that we never simply "move on" after a friend or family member has passed. And as you walk by Cleveland, Ohio residents in the street, laughing with their children or holding hands with their significant others, you may feel a sharp pain in your chest. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home knows how difficult it can be to participate in the festivities when your loved one is no longer around, but it is still possible to make it through the holidays... read more.

December 1, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Provides Ideas for Holiday Volunteer Work in the Cleveland, Ohio Area
While Thanksgiving ended just a few short days ago, people all over the Parma, Ohio and Shaker Heights, Ohio areas have already started to adorn their homes with festive decorations. And why wouldn't they? Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah-whatever holiday you may celebrate, this time of year is filled with joyful celebrations, gatherings with loved ones, gift giving, delicious food and more. Unfortunately, while this is indeed a wonderful time of year for many of us, there are still thousands of people around the Cleveland, Ohio area who won't experience the same joy... read more.

November 20, 2012

E.F. Boyd Funeral Home Encourages Cleveland, Ohio Families to Volunteer on Thanksgiving
As we all know, Thanksgiving is a time to spend with your loved ones and express gratitude for the blessings you've received all year. This is the time of year when we all show our appreciation for the things we have and the people who surround us. But E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home believes it's also the perfect time of year for giving back to those less fortunate. Not everyone in Northeast Ohio has the same comforts that you do. So, to truly make this holiday a special one, E.F. Boyd & Son suggests performing seasonal volunteer work by lending a hand at local food drives around the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. There are several wonderful organizations that help out others during... read more.

November 14, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Wants to Make Northeast Ohio Aware of Children's Grief This Holiday Season
Grief often occurs during this time of the year when those we have lost are no longer with us. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home is helping to make Northeast Ohio aware of children's grief this holiday season. November 15th was Children's Grief Awareness Day, observed every year on the third Thursday in November to remind children who are grieving that they are not alone. Whether you live in Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, or a completely different location, you should be aware that grief affects thousands of children. Children often try coping with grief through play. However, it's not always that easy, and being the parent or caretaker... read more.

November 1, 2012

E.F. Boyd Asks Cuyahoga County, Ohio to Vote for Issue 107 This November
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has been an important part of South Euclid, Ohio; Lakewood, Ohio; Bedford Heights,Ohio communities for over a hundred years. E.F. Boyd strives to do what it can to support the people of each district and the issues they face. This upcoming November election is no different. The Cleveland School Levy is one of the most important issues you can vote for this November. E.F. Boyd asks you to vote for Issue 107 this winter to help aid the children of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Cleveland property tax levy will benefit local schools throughout the area. Along with the Cleveland Metropolitan School ... read more.

October 25, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Wants Cleveland, Ohio Locals to Have a Safe and Fun Halloween
One of the most exciting holidays of the year is just a few short weeks away, and E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home wants everyone in the Cleveland, Ohio area to have a safe and fun Halloween. Now is the time of year that many of you will be heading off to enjoy Halloween activities with your friends and family members. While this holiday is known for its thrills and chills, it's important to follow proper safety protocol to maximize your enjoyment. E.F. Boyd & Son is also a big fan of this celebration and wants to offer some helpful advice to adults and children alike. Whether you're planning on going to a party in East Cleveland, Ohio or taking your child out to collect candy in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, E.F. Boyd & Son has some handy trick-or-treat tips... read more.

October 20, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Urges Northeast Ohio Locals to Help Those in Need of Food
 
If you weren't already aware, the month of October is considered Hunger Awareness Month. This is the time of year that organizations like Feed The Children really stress the importance of assisting others in order to better our country, as well as the entire world! E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home is particularly passionate about this cause and urges all Northeast Ohio locals to help those in need of food. While the month of October has passed, the need to feed millions of starving children and adults is still something we can work on together. This Cleveland, Ohio-based funeral home works to better the area every day, so why not do your part to end hunger as well? There are various ways to help out, whether you'd like to give food donations... read more.

October 16, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Wants Cleveland, Ohio Locals to Have a Safe and Fun Halloween
One of the most exciting holidays of the year is just a few short weeks away, and E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home wants everyone in the Cleveland, Ohio area to have a safe and fun Halloween. Now is the time of year that many of you will be heading off to enjoy Halloween activities with your friends and family members. While this holiday is known for its thrills and chills, it's important to follow proper safety protocol to maximize your enjoyment. E.F. Boyd & Son is also a big fan of this celebration and wants to offer some helpful advice to adults and children alike. Whether you're planning on going to a party... read more.

October 15, 2012

E.F. Boyd Asks Cuyahoga County, Ohio to Vote for Issue 107 This November
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has been an important part of Cleveland, Ohio; Lakewood, Ohio; Parma, Ohio communities for over a hundred years. E.F. Boyd strives to do what it can to support the people of each district and the issues they face. This upcoming November election is no different. The Cleveland School Levy is one of the most important issues you can vote for this November. E.F. Boyd asks you to vote for Issue 107 this winter to help aid the children of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Cleveland property tax levy will help... read more.

October 13, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that every three seconds, a mother, sister, niece, aunt, wife, or friend is diagnosed with breast cancer? E.F Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio recognizes that October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many of us in Northeast Ohio have been personally touched by a loved one or a friend with this disease, but the good news is that with cancer prevention tips, you can become a survivor of breast cancer. E.F. Boyd & Son wants all Cuyahoga County, Ohio citizens to get involved and support the search for a cure by participating in local cancer walks, or just... read more.

October 5, 2012

Contact E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio for Quality, Compassionate Funeral Service
When a loved one passes, it's easy for many of us to be overcome with grief. However, the best way to celebrate your loved one's life and to ensure that their memory lives on is to invite friends and family members to say goodbye. has assisted numerous Shaker Heights, Ohio and Strongsville, Ohio residents by providing compassionate, sympathetic, and professional funeral service. This full-service funeral home's main location in Cleveland, Ohio not only has a caring, experienced staff available to address your every question and concern, but they also have a variety of features and services for your convenience. With on-site cremation, a spacious funeral chapel with technology for memorial presentation... read more.

October 2, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that every three seconds, a mother, sister, niece, aunt, wife, or friend is diagnosed with breast cancer?  E.F Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio recognizes that October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many of us in Northeast Ohio have been personally touched by a loved one or a friend with this disease, but the good news is that with cancer prevention tips, you can become a survivor of breast cancer. E.F. Boyd & Son wants all Cuyahoga County, Ohio citizens to get involved and support the search for a cure by participating in local cancer walks, or just by asking loved ones to visit the doctor for routine screenings... read more.

October 1, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Grief Resources to Cleveland, Ohio Residents in Need
We all experience and choose to deal with loss in different ways. However, it's important to remember that while you have your own personal way to deal with grief, you should always consider looking for help should you find yourself struggling with your feelings. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio frequently helps families who are mourning the loss of loved ones, but they also understand that what works as grief help for one individual won't necessarily work for another. That's why they offer grief resources... read more.

September 26, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Is a Member of Prestigious Funeral Director Organizations in Ohio and the U.S.
How can you really tell if a business offers the "quality service" that they claim? The obvious answer would be to enlist their help in a task, or to make a purchase at their facility. However, there is another way to determine if a company is all that it appears to be-by taking a closer look at its involvement within the community, as well as the professional organizations it is affiliated with. When you measure E.F. Boyd & Son's Funeral Home by the aforementioned characteristics, it's obvious that they stand as a reputable business in Ohio. As an established funeral home in Cleveland, Ohio, with additional locations in East Cleveland, Ohio and Warrensville Heights, Ohio, E.F. Boyd has spent years building connections with community members and clientele. The devoted funeral professionals do everything in their power to make... read more.

September 22, 2012

EF Boyd Supports NAMIWalks in Cleveland Ohio Saturday, September 22, 2012
Since E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home and Crematory opened their doors in 1905, they have developed deep ties to the communities of Cleveland, Ohio; East Cleveland, Ohio; Cleveland Heights, Ohio. As a local, family-owned business, E.F. Boyd understands the importance of supporting your local community.  E.F. Boyd reaches out to the community again Saturday, September 22, 2012, by being a supporting sponsor of the 10th annual NAMIWalks... read more.

September 18, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Cremation Service in the Cleveland, Ohio Area
Whether you are planning ahead for your own funeral or you are helping a family member make their arrangements, it is possible that cremating may enter the conversation. Not only does this process act as a way to keep loved ones close, but it is also an option to discuss if you would like a permanent memorial. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has assisted individuals throughout the Cuyahoga County, Ohio area with their funeral planning, as well as offering their cremation service as an alternative to a traditional burial. There are many things to take into consideration when... read more.

September 12, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Cremation Service in the Cleveland, Ohio Area
Whether you are planning ahead for your own funeral or you are helping a family member make their arrangements, it is possible that cremating may enter the conversation. Not only does this process act as a way to keep loved ones close, but it is also an option to discuss if you would like a permanent memorial. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has assisted individuals throughout the Cuyahoga County, Ohio area with their funeral planning... read more.

September 11, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Grief Support to Those in Need in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Area
No matter how much you try to prepare yourself, no one is truly ready to deal with the loss of a loved one. Regardless of whether your friend or family member has passed on after a long illness or a sudden and unexpected accident, you still feel the same heartache. Such an event takes its toll on all of us, and can be extremely difficult to handle. Fortunately, you don't have to go through it alone. E.F. Boyd... read more.

August 30, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio Offers Advice for Dealing with Pet Loss Grief
Those of you in the Northeast Ohio region who have owned pets for a long period of time are undoubtedly attached to your furry little friends. In fact, the pets we own can often grow to become true members of the family. So when the death of a pet occurs, chances are that you will feel it nearly or just as much as if you had lost a relative or close friend. Dealing with pet loss grief can be difficult, and E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home is well aware of this fact. That's why this Cleveland, Ohio-based funeral home suggests that pet owners search for pet loss... read more.

August 21, 2012

Labor Day
What are your Euclid, Ohio plans for this Monday?  If you're off work for the Labor Day holiday, you may be planning a cookout or other get together with friends and family in your Shaker Heights, Ohio neighborhood.  If your morning is free (and you don't mind rising a little early on your day off), grab your lawn chair and make your way to Kinsman Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard in Cleveland, Ohio, or go directly to Luke Easter Park for the 11th Congressional District's ... read more.

August 21, 2012

E. F. Boyd & Son Invites You to Join Them at Cleveland Clinic's Minority Men's Health Fair
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Is a Member of Prestigious Funeral Director Organizations in Ohio and the U.S.
How can you really tell if a business offers the "quality service" that they claim? The obvious answer would be to enlist their help in a task, or to make a purchase at their facility. However, there is another way to determine if a company is all that it appears to be-by taking a closer look at its... read more.

August 15, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Can Help with Pre-Need Funeral Planning in the Parma, Ohio Area
There are a few things that many of us do in order to prepare for the future. In the event that we have children, we begin setting aside funds for their college tuition. We try to build up our credit as early as possible so we're able to afford a home one day. And as we age and our families grow bigger, we talk to our insurance agents about obtaining life insurance. While these may seem like simple tasks, they go a long way in ensuring the safety and security of our loved ones. So, why wouldn't you want to take it a step further by getting pre-need funeral planning? E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home assists...  read more.

August 10, 2012

Visit E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Warrensville Heights, Ohio to Begin to Pre-Fund Your Funeral Service
You set money aside for the major purchases you'd like to make. You begin putting a portion of each paycheck into your retirement fund as soon as you start working. And if you are thinking of returning to school, you try to pay as much as you can out of pocket before you have to burden yourself with student loans. We all search for ways to save for future expenses. And if there is one expense that requires some investment, it's your memorial service. With the casket, flowers, music, and actual interment, this end-of-life event quickly...  read more.

August 2, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Allows Northeast Ohio Residents to Pre-Plan a Memorial Service
As people grow older, they start to think about the future after they are gone. Will their children be well taken care of? Will their spouse be burdened by overwhelming debt? While these questions may be uncomfortable, they are ones we must ask ourselves as the years go by. If you're concerned about what will happen to your loved ones in the event of your passing, E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home can help ease some of your worries. This Cleveland, Ohio funeral home will help you to make funeral arrangements in advance. The caring and understanding staff will provide assistance in pre-planning your memorial service ... read more.

August 1, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Uses Facebook to Connect with Residents in Cleveland, Ohio and Beyond
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Is a Member of Prestigious Funeral Director Organizations in Ohio and the U.S.
How can you really tell if a business offers the "quality service" that they claim? The obvious answer would be to enlist their help in a task, or to make a purchase at their facility. However, there is another way to determine if a company is all that it appears to be-by taking a closer look at its... read more.

July 9, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Promotes Your Overall Wellness at One of Northeast Ohio's Largest Health Fairs!
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home wants all of you in the Cleveland, Ohio and Cuyahoga County, Ohio area to visit them at the Family Unity in the Park event later this month. Anticipating a large turnout as one of the largest health fairs in Northeast Ohio this year, Family Unity in the Park will be offering several fun and informative activities for the community. Don't miss this great opportunity to see live... read more.

May 7, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Provides Support for Northeast Ohio Caregivers
As our loved ones age, oftentimes it becomes our responsibility to take care of them, particularly if they are disabled or have difficulties with mobility. This can be a very rewarding, albeit stressful task overall. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home encourages such individuals in the Northeast Ohio area to seek out support for caregivers. While being a caregiver for parents is a wonderful and selfless thing to do, it may seem as if you're all alone in your endeavor. But in reality there are thousands, if not millions of people out there who are involved in a simple undertaking. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home helps those in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio area by providing a list of caregiver resources...read more.

May 5, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Cremation Service in the Cleveland, Ohio Area
Whether you are planning ahead for your own funeral or you are helping a family member make their arrangements, it is possible that cremating may enter the conversation. Not only does this process act as a way to keep loved ones close, but it is also an option to discuss if you would like a permanent memorial. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home has assisted individuals throughout the Cuyahoga County, Ohio area with their funeral planning, as well as offering their cremation... read more.

April 26, 2012

E. F. Boyd & Son Invites You to Join Them at Cleveland Clinic's Minority Men's Health Fair
E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home wants to see you tonight at the 10th Annual Minority Men's Health Fair at Cleveland Clinic! As a returning vendor to the health fair, E. F. Boyd & Son is well aware of the incredible amount of potentially life-saving information presented at this one day event... read more.

February 28, 2012

E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Offers Support to Those in Cleveland, Ohio Suffering the Loss of a Spouse
For those coping with the loss of a spouse, the idea of living alone can be a daunting one. Often in these situations the children are grown and things that were once done by the other spouse now fall upon the surviving widow or widower. E.F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio know that  coping with a spouses death can be challenging, which is why their helpful staff will gently guide you through the funeral process and other arrangements... read more.

February 20, 2012

E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home Honored by Cleveland, Ohio Street Name Change to William Boyd Sr. Way
What an honor it would be to have a street named after you.  What do you think it would take, what kind of service and commitment to your community would be required to cause such a thing?  Look to William F. Boyd Sr. of E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home for an example, as Cleveland, Ohio's 89th street will soon be renamed William Boyd Sr. Way... read more.