Rossmoor’s End of Life Concerns Club presents an informative program on burial, cremation, and alternative post-life options, reminding viewers that they have autonomy in planning for death.
Bari Hendershot, funeral director at Diablo Valley Cremation, will discuss traditional burial and cremation options, typical costs, and what families can expect when a death occurs. Hendershot has worked in the funeral field since 2007 and is a trusted resource for local hospices and care facilities.
Chris Sharpless, manager of Smart Cremation, will share his experience offering a more affordable alternative to traditional funeral homes, known for its compassionate and thoughtful approach.
Jim Greenberg, MD, retired pediatric anesthesiologist and president of the End of Life Concerns Club, will explore green burial and body composting—eco-friendly practices that offer a natural return to the earth. (2025)