Military Funeral TV 2/20/2009 HBO 8pm eastern time

News — A movie new this week gives thoughtful insight into how fallen soldiers  are handled by the military. It is also a good way to come to understand funerals and the funeral process.

Exploring the shipment  for funeral and burial from Dover Air Force Base  to location  in the USA  is an important part of the movie on HBO.

“Taking Chance,” is a film which will appear for the first time 8 p.m. Saturday. The story  is based on the personal account of Soldier Mike Strob’s  April 2004 experience of  escorting  a fellow fallen soldier  from Dover, Delaware to Dubois, Wyoming. The name of the Marine escorted was “Chance” The main actor  is Kevin Bacon.

According to the Marine Lt.Col at :Delaware Online

“Chance Phelps was wearing his St. Christopher medal when he was killed on Good Friday,” Strobl wrote.

“Eight days later, I handed the medallion to his mother. I didn’t know

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Chance before he died. Today, I miss him.”

This is a must see Movie. It will help you understand funeral cost and the cost of freedom. As a funeral director my experiences with military funerals, escorts, and families was heartfelt. This is touch the heart television. This is not your average funeral cost.The price of freedom is too high.

Funeral Industry Blog by Your Funeral Guy.

Source:Delaware Online

FYI-I have declared the Average Cost of a Funeral (Traditional) in the United States in 2008 to be $8,500+ dollars. Does not include cemetery. 

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