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PRESERVATION The ancient Egyptians were the first people to believe in the immortality of the soul. Thus, they began the practice of embalming bodies, many thousands of years ago, with the belief that the soul would never forsake the body as long as the body remained intact. Embalming preserved the body so the soul could return to it after the completion of the “circle of necessity" a 3,000-year journey that the . soul was required to make ! before it could return to the * body and live with the gods - forever. Embalming was - developed to provide a - .solution to the problem of * trying to bury the dead in the - Nile Valley, which flooded on ~ a frequent basis. ;:; Figuring out the many parts 7 of a funeral is much easier * when you have a friend in ■ your funeral director. At the ; MOSER FUNERAL : HOME, 233 Broadview Avenue, Warrenton, we aim to be your support system at a critical time. Call us for anything you need that we can help with. Call us at 347-3431 to set up an appointment. "As treading a long corridor, my soul and I together go.”-Charles Buxton Going
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