SEPTEMBER Focus: The Business of Goodbye

Tuesday, September 16, September Focus: The Business of Goodbye  7:00 pm to 8:30 pm 1630 Heritage Landing, St. Peters, MO 63303Death, Dignity, and Tradition in St. Charles: Exploring the Traditions and Transformations of Deathcare in St. Charles and BeyondJoin us for an insightful journey through the evolving customs of saying goodbye. Discover the rich local history of St. Charles cemeteries, the surprising stories behind burials in the community, and the pivotal role Baue Funeral Homes has played in the community for over 90 years.We’ll also explore how the concept of pre-arranging funerals took root in America and why it remains a vital part of honoring life and legacy today. Whether you’re a history buff, a lifelong resident, or simply curious about the traditions surrounding life’s final chapter, this presentation offers a meaningful look at how we prepare for, remember, and celebrate those we’ve loved.The presenters for this SCCHS Focus Event are Baue Family Service Directors Karin Tilton (314-203-9609; ktilton@baue.com) and Brittany Neunuebel (314-960-4497; bneunuebel@baue.com).Cookies, lemonade, and tea provided!This event is free and open to the public. Please register by emailing contact@scchs.org or by calling (636)946-9828.