Urns are containers used to house cremated remains after the cremation process. They are designed from various types' of materials and come in suitable sizes to contain between five to ten pounds of bone fragments.  Like the casket, the urn is designed to personalize and reflect the individuality of each person. Providence Funeral Homes has an extensive selection for families to make their personalized choice.   

 

Cultured Marble Urns:

Cultured marble cremation urns are elegant and durable. They are a manufactured product, composed of a precise blend of polyester resin, catalyst, fillers and pigments. Like natural marble and granite, Cultured Marble urns display a natural beauty with unique styles, shades, shapes and colors. They may be personalized with names, dates and pictures.

 

Wood Urns:

Wooden urns display the natural beauty and color characteristics of the wood they originate from.  Wooden urns may be  constructed of mahogany, oak,  walnut, cherry, pine and other exotic woods. Or, they may be handcrafted as woodturning art forms with designs and shapes that  unlock the unique character of the wood.

 

Marble Urns:

Marble urns are the perfect choice for those families that want to memorialize their loved one with a material that is about as old, and as natural, as the Earth itself. Marble urns are durable and elegant. They are much more than simple storage containers. They accentuate the beauty of creation by exposing the classic assortment of colors prevalent in stone.

 

Metal Urns:

Metal urns look elegant, simple and sleek. They are the sturdiest and longest lasting of all cremation urns. They typically reflect the traditional, classic style of ancient cultures. Metal urns may be constructed of brass, steel,  bronze, copper or  various other metals.  They are available in a variety of personalized choices shapes and colors.

 

Bio-degradeable Urns:

Biodegradable urns for burial and scattering (sometimes called Green urns) are increasing in demand along with concern for the environment.  Biodegradable urns are made of completely safe, non-toxic materials and are suitable for land or water burial.

Families do not have to sacrifice beauty or quality when choosing these exquisite cremation urns.