7 Tips For Encouraging Families To Pre-Plan Their Funeral
Article By: Rochelle Rietow, FuneralOne For funeral directors, there is perhaps no sentence sweeter or easier on the ears than, “I’m here to pre-plan my funeral.” (Ahh, just say...
The Five Questions People Wish They’d Asked a Loved One Before it Was Too Late
When Michael McQueen's father died suddenly from a heart attack in 2004, the author discovered the true significance of written memories. Heartbroken at losing his confidant, a then...
Museum-Quality Cremation Urns Leader “Urns In Style” Marks Earth Day with Donation Campaign
During the Urns In Style Earth Day donation campaign, until April 30, 2015 the company will donate funds to the Earth Day Network® for each qualifying purchase of...
What’s the Real Value of Funeral Conventions
I’m just returning from another funeral convention and I would like to provide “color” on my observations. I had conversations and meetings with many people from practically every...
Cultural Changes Hitting Area’s Black Funeral Homes
When there was a death in Rhonda Jackson’s family, Thomas T. Edwards Funeral Home would be called. “They had done the arrangements for my grandfather and my father,”...
10 Unexpected Life Lessons From a Small-Town Obituary Writer
In the healthiest sense possible, Heather Lende has an intimate relationship with death. She is the longtime obituary writer in her small Alaska hometown of Haines, having memorialized some 400...
Grim Yelp Reviews of Funerals: ‘Idiot Mortician Forgot the Dentures’
This article originally appeared on Jezebel.com. This article was apart of their 'Grim Yelp Reviews' series, a regular feature where they share people’s worst experiences at the worst places. This...
Tukios Announces New Feature to Eliminate Scanning Photos for Memorial Videos
Ogden, Utah - April, 13, 2015 - During the Annual ICCFA Convention this past week, Tukios introduced a new feature that eliminates the tedious task of scanning photos...
[VIDEO] Pierce Chemicals Just Released a Scented Embalming Fluid, This is What You Need to Know About It
Pierce introduces their NXT™ line of cucumber-melon scented embalming fluids to address the annoying formaldehyde odors in the prep room and lingering on the clothing of those who work in...
FrontRunner Professional Introduces New Chief Technology Officer
FrontRunner CEO, Kevin Montroy announced today that Sam Khan has joined the company as its new Chief Technology Officer. Along with the appointment brings a formal partnership with...