FDLIC Recognized as a 2015 “Best Place to Work for Millennials”
ABILENE, TX – Funeral Directors Life Insurance Company (FDLIC) has been recently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for Millennials for 2015, a national awards...
10 Famous People Who Were Afraid They’d Be Buried Alive
Article by Bess Lovejoy, Mental Floss Hans Christian Andersen, George Washington and Renoir: just some of those who feared being buried alive... The fear of being buried alive...
Moving Beyond The Traditional Obituary: Painful But Powerful Pleas For Individual And Social Change
Article by Frazer Consultants Over the past few weeks, there have been a number of news reports and social media shares regarding notable obituaries. These obituaries are notable...
More Than 2,000 People Certified By ICCFA As Crematory Operators And Cremation Arrangers
STERLING, VA (June 9, 2015)—Over the past two years, 2,072 people have completed one the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association’s three cremation certification programs: Crematory Operator, Cremation...
New urn vault cover designs offer more personalization
Danville, Illinois – Trigard is excited to announce the transformation of their Trilogy® and Reflection® urn vault covers. The updated designs make it easier for families and funeral...
Five Common Scams Directed at Seniors (and How to Avoid Them)
Article by Alan Henry, Lifehacker Scammers and identity thieves prey on all types, but some of the most vulnerable—and often targeted—by those criminals are senior citizens. From convincing...
AP LAZER: Michigan Invention Revolutionizes the Funeral Industry
LANSING, Mich., May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AP Lazer has evolved the funeral industry, and people are starting to notice. While demonstrated at Lansing Center's Michigan Funeral Association convention from May 12...
CG Labs Inc. announces the appointment of Simon Rothwell of Warwick, England to their Board of Directors and Vice President of CG Labs, Europe.
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO CANADA – CG Labs Inc. announces the appointment of Simon Rothwell of Warwick, England to their Board of Directors and Vice President of CG Labs,...
Matthews International to Acquire Aurora Casket Company for $214 Million
PITTSBURGH, PA, June 9, 2015 – Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: MATW) (“Matthews” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire...
Outrageous Embalming; What Do You Think of This Style of Personalization?
Article by Alyssa Newcomb, ABC News While it would be alarming for a taxi driver to be asleep at the wheel, Victor Perez Cardona's final trip is the...