16 senior citizens who are having the time of their lives
A recent study from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation found that global life expectancy for both men and...
Perfect Memorials Is Awarded Bizrate Platinum Circle of Excellence Award For the Second Consecutive Year
Bizrate® Insights, a Connexity company and one of the largest sources of consumer-generated reviews of online retailers in the United...
ASD – Answering Service for Directors Tests Crisis Notification System
At 4p.m. EST on Sunday, October 11, a quarter of all funeral homes in the United States will receive a...
California governor reflects on his own death as he passes right-to-die law
California Governor Jerry Brown just signed a bill into law that legalizes the right of dying people to voluntarily end...
Why Do Hearses Have S-Shaped Scrolls Where the Back Windows Should Be?
Those diagonal irons on the rear quarter panel of hearses are called “landau bars.” They are purely decorative today, but...
Lacy Robinson Joins Staff of the National Funeral Directors Association
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) today announced that Lacy Robinson, CFSP, has accepted the newly-created position of director of...
Qeepr Launches Mobile Memorial and Wayfinding App
Social memorial platform, Qeepr, officially launched a mobile application today. The app, simply called Qeepr Mobile, extends the current memorialization...
S.C. Pastor Braves Floodwaters to Save Casket for Grieving Family
A pastor defied a deputy's orders Monday, wading out to retrieve a casket floating away in fetid floodwaters in Ridgeville,...
This Is What I Would Tell My Staff
What happened to social etiquette? You spend a couple of million dollars on a new building and you let the...
CANA Says Cremation Rate Doubled in Past 15 Years, Big Correlation Between High Cremation Rates and No Affiliation with Organized Religion
The cremation rate in the U.S. has almost doubled in the past 15 years, according to a report released today...
