Funeral Industry News
Johnson Consulting Group Named Exclusive Sponsor of OGR Succession Planning Resources
Partnership will connect independent funeral homes with trusted products, services and exclusive benefits INDIANAPOLIS (August 31, 2026)...
Chptr Expands into Canada, Extending Its Community Storytelling Network Beyond the United States
The company's first international expansion brings broadcast memorial technology to Canadian funeral homes for the first time,...
Private Eyes & Stolen Stretchers | 4M #256
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fifty-sixth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #256, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
Funeral Director Needs One More for Fantasy League, Realizes Arrangement Conference Has Eight Potential Candidates | FFFW 296
How are we already almost done with August? School is back in session, college football is in...
CemSites Names David Berger President, Signaling Next Chapter of Growth
PERRYOPOLIS, PA —For RELEASE, August 31, 2026— CemSites, a Messenger Family Company and the pioneer behind cloud-based...
Japan’s Interesting Responses to the Problem of Disconnected and Lonely Deaths
It’s estimated that between one and three percent of deaths in the United States will result in...
Funeral Women Lead Expands Board of Directors, Welcomes Six New Leaders
Funeral Women Lead Expands Board of Directors, Welcomes Six New Leaders New board members bring expertise across...
CANA Members Elect Leaders at Annual Meeting
WHEELING, IL— In August 2026, members of the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) attending the Annual...
ICCFA Leadership Summit: Where Technology Meets Humanity
STERLING, Va. (August 24, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) will bring deathcare...
What TruStage’s Cyberattack Means for the Preneed Policy Sitting in Your Files
Somewhere in your filing cabinet may sit a preneed or final-expense policy from a company most of...
Johnson Consulting Group Named Exclusive Sponsor of OGR Succession Planning Resources
Partnership will connect independent funeral homes with trusted products, services and exclusive benefits INDIANAPOLIS (August 31, 2026) – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is pleased...
Chptr Expands into Canada, Extending Its Community Storytelling Network Beyond the United States
The company's first international expansion brings broadcast memorial technology to Canadian funeral homes for the first time, starting with East Coast Memorial in Nova Scotia NEW YORK, NY...
Private Eyes & Stolen Stretchers | 4M #256
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fifty-sixth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #256, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Funeral Director Needs One More for Fantasy League, Realizes Arrangement Conference Has Eight Potential Candidates | FFFW 296
How are we already almost done with August? School is back in session, college football is in Week 0, and the NFL kickoff is right around the corner....
CemSites Names David Berger President, Signaling Next Chapter of Growth
PERRYOPOLIS, PA —For RELEASE, August 31, 2026— CemSites, a Messenger Family Company and the pioneer behind cloud-based cemetery management software today announced that David Berger has been named...
Japan’s Interesting Responses to the Problem of Disconnected and Lonely Deaths
It’s estimated that between one and three percent of deaths in the United States will result in unclaimed bodies; that’s roughly 30,000 people whose disposition will not be...
Funeral Women Lead Expands Board of Directors, Welcomes Six New Leaders
Funeral Women Lead Expands Board of Directors, Welcomes Six New Leaders New board members bring expertise across funeral service and deathcare, education, operations, business development, preneed and professional...
CANA Members Elect Leaders at Annual Meeting
WHEELING, IL— In August 2026, members of the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) attending the Annual Meeting at the 108th Annual Cremation Convention in Minneapolis re-elected three incumbent...
ICCFA Leadership Summit: Where Technology Meets Humanity
STERLING, Va. (August 24, 2026) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) will bring deathcare leaders from across the country together for the 2026 ICCFA Leadership...
What TruStage’s Cyberattack Means for the Preneed Policy Sitting in Your Files
Somewhere in your filing cabinet may sit a preneed or final-expense policy from a company most of your staff have never heard of. TruStage, the Madison, Wisconsin-based insurer...