Stop The Funeral She’s Gay; Should Sexuality Matter in Funerals?
LAKEWOOD — Hundreds of Vanessa Collier's friends and family gathered Saturday at New Hope Ministries, sitting before an open casket that held the woman they loved, when suddenly...
ICCFA, Colma Education Partner To Offer Live Streaming Video and Recordings Free to Wide World of Sales Conference Attendees
STERLING, VA (January 9, 2015) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association has partnered with Colma Education to offer attendees of the ICCFA Wide World of Sales...
Addison Templeton Promoted to Vice President at FDLIC
Funeral Directors Life Insurance Company (FDLIC) is proud to announce the recent promotion of Addison Templeton to Vice President of Administration. Addison joined the FDLIC team in 2012...
Throwback Thursday Cremation Edition: Gorham Bronze foundry
A circa 1930s photo of a worker at the Gorham Bronze foundry in Providence, Rhode Island. Until the mid-1970s, bronze was the primary medium for creating cremation urns....
Funeral Professionals Already Hate This New Funeral Home Reality Show
On Monday we shared a link to a sneak peek of the new funeral home reality show 'Wrestling with Death' about a family that runs a funeral home by...
Ceiling-less Lift Brings Flexibility to Funeral Homes
Mortuary Lift Company introduces the Ceiling-less Gantry System – a lightweight, portable lift that eliminates the need for ceiling installation. This “go anywhere” gantry brings convenience, increased productivity...
Wilbert Funeral Services’ Commemorating First Responders Program Helps 114 Fallen First Responder Families In 2014
BROADVIEW, IL, January 13, 2015 – The families of 114 fallen first responders were served in 2014 by Commemorating First Responders, a philanthropic program of Wilbert Funeral Services,...
Passare Kicks Off 2015 With a Look Back at the “Best of 2014 End of Life Infographics”
Thought-Provoking Collection of Infographics Help Educate, Facilitate Difficult End of Life Discussions SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 12, 2015 – Passare, Inc., a trusted and relevant source...
Florida Funeral Home Pitching Reality Show to Networks
Fifth generation family funeral home in PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla has recorded 6 episodes of reality documentary 'Til Death Do Us Part: Life With the Conways' that is currently...
11 Funeral Profession Predictions for 2015
Last week we shared a great article from Jeff Harbeson, The Funeral Commander, that took a quick glimpse back at 2014 and also made bold predictions for 2015....