Funeral Industry News
South Carolina Gets Tough on Deathcare; Should Other States Follow Suit?
Unlike most other industries, deathcare doesn’t like the spotlight. Why? Because it seems the press hardly ever...
Social Connection and Recovery
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in September WHEELING, IL— Since 1989, September is designated as Recovery...
Building Trust for Long Term Success in 2024 and Beyond – 007 Take It To The Bank
In episode seven of "Take It to the Bank," Tim Bridgers and Ryan Thogmartin discuss strategies for...
Foundation Partners Group Appoints David Waltzer Chief Financial Officer
Company Enters New Phase of Growth in End-of-Life Services WINTER PARK, Fla. – September 10, 2024 – Foundation Partners...
Anxious Walks & Spirit Channeling | 4M #155
Welcome to the hundred-and-fifty-fifth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #155, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
Dr. Seuss Funeral Book? | FFFW 203
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. Welcome to...
Successful ICCFA University 2024 Highlights Commitment to Advancing Deathcare Profession
Sterling, VA (September 5, 2024)—The International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association (ICCFA) is delighted to announce the...
Foundation Partners Group Acquires Cake to Meet Growing Demand for End-of-Life Planning Tools and Resources
WINTER PARK, Fla. (September 5, 2024) – Foundation Partners Group, the second largest provider of funeral services in the United...
Batesville Expands its Technology Suite with Acquisition of Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions
BATESVILLE, Ind., September 4, 2024 – Batesville, a leading provider of burial, cremation and technology solutions to...
Jay Leno’s Estate Plan Provides for His Wife’s Care … And Of Course, His Cars
Keanu Reeves isn’t the only celebrity who has been thinking recently about his own death. Former late-night...
South Carolina Gets Tough on Deathcare; Should Other States Follow Suit?
Unlike most other industries, deathcare doesn’t like the spotlight. Why? Because it seems the press hardly ever presents a friendly focus on all the good to be found...
Social Connection and Recovery
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in September WHEELING, IL— Since 1989, September is designated as Recovery Month to raise awareness about treatment for substance use disorders, reduce...
Building Trust for Long Term Success in 2024 and Beyond – 007 Take It To The Bank
In episode seven of "Take It to the Bank," Tim Bridgers and Ryan Thogmartin discuss strategies for business owners to secure the best loan rates in 2024. They...
Foundation Partners Group Appoints David Waltzer Chief Financial Officer
Company Enters New Phase of Growth in End-of-Life Services WINTER PARK, Fla. – September 10, 2024 – Foundation Partners Group, the nation’s second largest provider of funeral services, today announced...
Anxious Walks & Spirit Channeling | 4M #155
Welcome to the hundred-and-fifty-fifth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #155, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Dr. Seuss Funeral Book? | FFFW 203
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. Welcome to issue 203 of the FFFW! I can’t believe we’ve reached the...
Successful ICCFA University 2024 Highlights Commitment to Advancing Deathcare Profession
Sterling, VA (September 5, 2024)—The International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association (ICCFA) is delighted to announce the successful conclusion of ICCFA University 2024, held from July 19-24 at...
Foundation Partners Group Acquires Cake to Meet Growing Demand for End-of-Life Planning Tools and Resources
WINTER PARK, Fla. (September 5, 2024) – Foundation Partners Group, the second largest provider of funeral services in the United States, today announced the acquisition of Cake, a trailblazer in online end-of-life...
Batesville Expands its Technology Suite with Acquisition of Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions
BATESVILLE, Ind., September 4, 2024 – Batesville, a leading provider of burial, cremation and technology solutions to deathcare professionals in North America, announced the acquisition of privately-held Halcyon...
Jay Leno’s Estate Plan Provides for His Wife’s Care … And Of Course, His Cars
Keanu Reeves isn’t the only celebrity who has been thinking recently about his own death. Former late-night talk show host and comedian Jay Leno has not only been...