Funeral Industry News
The Loved Ones Interment Act Could Correct 2024 VA Burial Reform
The Loved Ones Interment Act—a bipartisan legislative effort introduced by Rep. Julia Brownley (D‑CA) in September 2024...
Harsh Headlines & Historic Horses | 4M #192
Welcome to the hundred-and-ninety-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #192, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
NGL Files with Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance to Restructure as a Mutual Holding Company
Madison, Wis. (June 5, 2025) – After thoughtful consideration and strategic planning, National Guardian Life Insurance Company’s...
Directors Investment Group Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for Fourth Consecutive Year
ABILENE, TX — Directors Investment Group (DIG), parent company to Funeral Directors Life, Passare,Claimcheck, and other subsidiaries,...
Anthem Partners Honored with Award at Trend ReCON 2025
[Dallas, TX] – Anthem Partners, a premier operator of funeral homes and cemeteries across North America, is...
Legacy.com Unveils MarketIQ: The First Competitive Intelligence Tool Built for Funeral Homes
Legacy.com, the world’s leading online obituary platform, is proud to introduce MarketIQ, a groundbreaking competitive intelligence report...
Empowering Women in Funeral Service: Passages International Hosts NFDA Professional Women’s Conference
On Friday, May 16th, Passages International proudly hosted a reception and guided facility tour for around 150...
Managing Through Chaos with Glenda Stansbury
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in June WHEELING, IL— For funeral professionals, “hope for the best...
Funeral Fast Pass? | FFFW 239
Y’all- we have arrived at June. This is the halfway point of the year, and it’s also...
You’re Not Dead Until You’re Warm and Dead: Reanimating the Frozen
Science’s long-standing goal of resuscitating a frozen body has made intriguing progress recently, with frozen brain tissue...
The Loved Ones Interment Act Could Correct 2024 VA Burial Reform
The Loved Ones Interment Act—a bipartisan legislative effort introduced by Rep. Julia Brownley (D‑CA) in September 2024 and reintroduced in June 2025—seeks to address a critical and emotionally...
Harsh Headlines & Historic Horses | 4M #192
Welcome to the hundred-and-ninety-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #192, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
NGL Files with Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance to Restructure as a Mutual Holding Company
Madison, Wis. (June 5, 2025) – After thoughtful consideration and strategic planning, National Guardian Life Insurance Company’s (NGL) leadership team and Board of Directors, have approved a proposal...
Directors Investment Group Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for Fourth Consecutive Year
ABILENE, TX — Directors Investment Group (DIG), parent company to Funeral Directors Life, Passare,Claimcheck, and other subsidiaries, has spent the better part of four decades building a unique...
Anthem Partners Honored with Award at Trend ReCON 2025
[Dallas, TX] – Anthem Partners, a premier operator of funeral homes and cemeteries across North America, is proud to announce it has been named the recipient of the...
Legacy.com Unveils MarketIQ: The First Competitive Intelligence Tool Built for Funeral Homes
Legacy.com, the world’s leading online obituary platform, is proud to introduce MarketIQ, a groundbreaking competitive intelligence report designed exclusively for funeral professionals. Delivered monthly via a simple, easy-to-read...
Empowering Women in Funeral Service: Passages International Hosts NFDA Professional Women’s Conference
On Friday, May 16th, Passages International proudly hosted a reception and guided facility tour for around 150 attendees of the 2025 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Professional Women’s...
Managing Through Chaos with Glenda Stansbury
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in June WHEELING, IL— For funeral professionals, “hope for the best and prepare for the worst” is more than a motto –...
Funeral Fast Pass? | FFFW 239
Y’all- we have arrived at June. This is the halfway point of the year, and it’s also the true start of the big three summer months. So, why...
You’re Not Dead Until You’re Warm and Dead: Reanimating the Frozen
Science’s long-standing goal of resuscitating a frozen body has made intriguing progress recently, with frozen brain tissue successfully being restored to a functional state for the first time....