Funeral Industry News
to “Bring All Receipts,” Immediately Regret Ever Buying Anything | FFFW 277
Happy Friday! I know tax day isn't anyone's favorite day, but we all survived it and we’ve...
Andy Buckman Elevated to Chief Sales Officer for the Messenger Co’s Portfolio of Brands
Auburn, IN – The Messenger Co is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Buckman to Chief...
Parting Stone Appoints Industry Trailblazer Katey Houston as Head of Relationships and Community
Award-winning death care advocate joins Parting Stone’s senior team to lead community engagement and professional partnerships SANTA...
Foundation Partners Group Reinvests in Communities, Teams & Local Facilities Across the Country
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 16, 2026) — Foundation Partners Group is advancing its Pathway to 2028 strategic plan with continued investments...
The ICCFA Announces 2026 Century Club Award Recipients, Honoring Longstanding Member Commitment
STERLING, Va. (April 16, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) is proud to...
To View or Not to View: Psychological Effects of Closed Caskets
A family’s decision of whether or not to view the deceased can be complex. Cultural considerations of...
Foundation Partners Group Appoints CFO and Chief People Officer to Build Leading Operating Company and Best Place to Work for Funeral Directors and Field Leaders
Advancing The FPG Way – Uniting Talent, Leadership and Execution ORLANDO, Fla. (April 15, 2025) — Foundation Partners Group,...
Anthem Partners Announces Promotion of Baeza to Vice President of Finance
Finance Leader’s Expanded Role Reflects Anthem’s Commitment to Meritocracy and Scalable Growth [Frisco, TX] — April X,...
On the Front Lines of Loss: Funeral Professionals and Community Tragedy
Join the Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in April WHEELING, IL— When tragedy strikes a community, funeral professionals...
New Book Invites Audiences to Talk About Death Before It’s Necessary
Gail Rubin’s 98.6 Mortality Movies to See Before You Die Now Available with Choice of Two Covers Albuquerque,...
to “Bring All Receipts,” Immediately Regret Ever Buying Anything | FFFW 277
Happy Friday! I know tax day isn't anyone's favorite day, but we all survived it and we’ve made it to another weekend! So, let’s cut loose and buckle...
Andy Buckman Elevated to Chief Sales Officer for the Messenger Co’s Portfolio of Brands
Auburn, IN – The Messenger Co is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Buckman to Chief Sales Officer (CSO), effective immediately. In this role, Buckman will lead...
Parting Stone Appoints Industry Trailblazer Katey Houston as Head of Relationships and Community
Award-winning death care advocate joins Parting Stone’s senior team to lead community engagement and professional partnerships SANTA FE, N.M. — Parting Stone, the pioneer in solidified remains, is proud to...
Foundation Partners Group Reinvests in Communities, Teams & Local Facilities Across the Country
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 16, 2026) — Foundation Partners Group is advancing its Pathway to 2028 strategic plan with continued investments in funeral home and care center renovations nationwide. In March, teams...
The ICCFA Announces 2026 Century Club Award Recipients, Honoring Longstanding Member Commitment
STERLING, Va. (April 16, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of its prestigious Century Club Awards, recognizing...
To View or Not to View: Psychological Effects of Closed Caskets
A family’s decision of whether or not to view the deceased can be complex. Cultural considerations of both the dead and their loved ones feature significantly, as do...
Foundation Partners Group Appoints CFO and Chief People Officer to Build Leading Operating Company and Best Place to Work for Funeral Directors and Field Leaders
Advancing The FPG Way – Uniting Talent, Leadership and Execution ORLANDO, Fla. (April 15, 2025) — Foundation Partners Group, the nation’s second-largest provider of funeral services, today announced the appointments...
Anthem Partners Announces Promotion of Baeza to Vice President of Finance
Finance Leader’s Expanded Role Reflects Anthem’s Commitment to Meritocracy and Scalable Growth [Frisco, TX] — April X, 2026 — Anthem Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of...
On the Front Lines of Loss: Funeral Professionals and Community Tragedy
Join the Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in April WHEELING, IL— When tragedy strikes a community, funeral professionals are often among the first called to respond. Following incidents of mass loss,...
New Book Invites Audiences to Talk About Death Before It’s Necessary
Gail Rubin’s 98.6 Mortality Movies to See Before You Die Now Available with Choice of Two Covers Albuquerque, NM — Death educator, speaker, and author Gail Rubin, CT, known...