The Ugly Truth: Baby Boomers’ Thoughts on Funeral Service
Article from: FuneralOne It’s nearly everyday that I preach about the importance of offering more than just a traditional funeral service. Most people in the funeral profession will...
NFDA and AATB Share Updated Best Practices for Cooperation Between Tissue Banks and Funeral Homes
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) have released updated guidelines to help donation professionals and funeral directors better work together...
Invite To Screen ‘A Will for the Woods’ Documentary In Las Vegas
The following email was sent to members of ICCFA yesterday. It's an invite to screen the documentary 'A Will for the Woods' at the ICCFA Convention in Las...
How Easy Is It To Get A Job As A Funeral Director?
Our good friend and featured guest blogger, Caleb Wilde, recently wrote an article for Huffpost Religion blog. The article was titled '10 Reasons I'm a Funeral Director' -...
What Items Are Not Permitted Within a Disneyland Park
We wonder how many times one of these items had to be brought into a Disneyland Park before it got added to the list? Apparently they have seen...
Virtual Afterlives: Grieving the Dead in the Twenty-First Century
For millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first century, grieving has become a virtual phenomenon. Today, the...
How Fedex Drivers Honor Fellow Employee
These heart-warming pictures were shared by a FedEx delivery driver on reddit. They show how hundreds FedEx Express drivers commemorated a fallen fellow employee and friend. They rounded up about...
Response to Funeral Home Social Media Question May Surprise You
How often to you poll your community to find out exactly what it is that they believe is the most valuable part of a funeral? Chances are you...
‘Death test’ Predicts Chance of Healthy Person Dying
Scientists were astonished to find they could predict which healthy people are at most risk of death by studying four key biomarkers in the body A ‘Death Test’...