Funeral Industry News
Christopher Holt and Maureen Krienen Elected as 2026-28 At-Large Representatives to NFDA Board of Directors
Brookfield, Wis. – Christopher Holt and Maureen Krienen have been elected to serve as at-large representatives on...
Deathcare A.M.A. Q14: Do Bodies Actually Sit Up in the Embalming Room?
Welcome to Deathcare A.M.A. (Ask Morticians Anything), where you’ll learn all about what regular people (read: non-morticians)...
ICCFA University 2026 Concludes Another Transformative Year of Professional Education
STERLING, Va. (August 3, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) proudly concluded another...
Prepare for What’s Next in Funeral Service
Practical conversations about trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the profession WHEELING, IL— Funeral service is changing. Consumer...
Are We Sacrificing Cemeteries for AI?
No matter what your opinion on artificial intelligence, you can’t deny that it’s being leveraged by more...
Graveside Ganja & Bizarre Displays | 4M #252
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fifty-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #252, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
Tribute Technology Customers Gain Access to America’s Largest Audio Network
A year after integrating with Chptr, Tribute Technology customers can now reach a quarter of a billion...
AM Best Affirms NGL Insurance Company’s A (Excellent) Rating
Madison, Wis. (July 31, 2026) – In support of NGL Insurance Company’s (NGL) financial condition, AM Best...
Funeral Home Employee Asks if It’s Finally “Socially Acceptable” to Put Up Christmas Decorations | FFFW 292
Guys, it is the last Friday in July! Can you believe it? We are about to enter...
Chptr Partners with iHeartMedia to Bring Funeral Home Announcements to America’s Largest Audio Network
Funeral Homes Gain New Way to Serve Families Better and Strengthen Connections while Laying the Foundation for...
Christopher Holt and Maureen Krienen Elected as 2026-28 At-Large Representatives to NFDA Board of Directors
Brookfield, Wis. – Christopher Holt and Maureen Krienen have been elected to serve as at-large representatives on the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Board of Directors. They will...
Deathcare A.M.A. Q14: Do Bodies Actually Sit Up in the Embalming Room?
Welcome to Deathcare A.M.A. (Ask Morticians Anything), where you’ll learn all about what regular people (read: non-morticians) are asking the Internet … and how their questions are being...
ICCFA University 2026 Concludes Another Transformative Year of Professional Education
STERLING, Va. (August 3, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) proudly concluded another successful ICCFA University, held July 17–22, 2026, at the Emory Conference...
Prepare for What’s Next in Funeral Service
Practical conversations about trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the profession WHEELING, IL— Funeral service is changing. Consumer preferences are evolving, innovative technologies continue to emerge, and families are finding new ways...
Are We Sacrificing Cemeteries for AI?
No matter what your opinion on artificial intelligence, you can’t deny that it’s being leveraged by more and more people for a growing variety of personal and professional...
Graveside Ganja & Bizarre Displays | 4M #252
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fifty-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #252, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Tribute Technology Customers Gain Access to America’s Largest Audio Network
A year after integrating with Chptr, Tribute Technology customers can now reach a quarter of a billion monthly radio listeners through the same one-click workflow that already powers...
AM Best Affirms NGL Insurance Company’s A (Excellent) Rating
Madison, Wis. (July 31, 2026) – In support of NGL Insurance Company’s (NGL) financial condition, AM Best has affirmed its A (Excellent) rating, effective July 23, 2026. This...
Funeral Home Employee Asks if It’s Finally “Socially Acceptable” to Put Up Christmas Decorations | FFFW 292
Guys, it is the last Friday in July! Can you believe it? We are about to enter the 8th month of the year! 2026 is going by so...
Chptr Partners with iHeartMedia to Bring Funeral Home Announcements to America’s Largest Audio Network
Funeral Homes Gain New Way to Serve Families Better and Strengthen Connections while Laying the Foundation for Community Storytelling NEW YORK, NY — July 30, 2026 — Chptr...