Introducing the New & Improved ThanoSeal!
ThanoSeal was developed and tested by embalmers to eliminate the need for suturing in many applications. This New & Improved product conforms easily to curves and other hard...
Edgecombe and Capital City Join Forces With Aurora
Aurora, IN - Aurora Casket, the largest family-owned supplier in funeral service announced they were joining forces with Capital City Casket Company and Edgecombe Casket Company. Capital City...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes Educational Trust Announces Most Recent Second-Career Scholarship Winners
DEERFIELD, ILL. - January 14, 2012 - Selected Independent Funeral Homes Educational Trust has announced its two most recent recipients of the Second-Career Scholarship in the amount of...
Veterans & Family Funeral Home Providers Give Troops Overseas 1.2 Million Free Calling Minutes in 2011
Sanibel Island, FL: For the second year in a row Messinger Mortuaries in Scottsdale, AZ led the way by collecting 3,302 of the 20,296 old cell phones for...
Are Funeral Directors "Wired" to Lose in The "New Normal" Part 2
Guest Article By: Alan Creedy, AlanCreedy.org Last week, in Part 1 of this series, we explored the idea that funeral Directors, as consummate relationship builders, may be wired...
If I Die: Facebook Has an App for That
Facebook profiles don't die the same way people do. If I Die is a Facebook app that makes sure, even if you die, your social self can still...
Your Life, Your Funeral
Erika Dillman comes by her interest in death naturally. “My grandparents were in the business,” she says. “They sold embalming fluid.” When she was 8, her grandparents took...
Burr Oak Cemetery Scandal Explored In New Documentary Film Project (VIDEO)
In the summer of 2009, three gravediggers and a cemetery manager in Alsip, Ill., 12 miles south of Chicago, were exposed in an elaborate money-grubbing scheme that grabbed...
CremationWithCare Preferred Providers Are Changing the Way People Think About Cremation
Sanibel Island, FL: — The majority of people think that all funeral homes alike. That’s why so many choose a cremation provider primarily based on price and not...
Funeral Service Foundation Honors 2011 Donors
Brookfield, Wis. — The Funeral Service Foundation recognized 16 donors who completed their pledge commitments in 2011. The donors were honored at the Foundation's Donor Reception held in...