Families Skeptical As Arlington Tries To Repair Trust
For years, Arlington National Cemetery has been defined by honor. Presidents are buried there. The crew of the space shuttle Challenger. And thousands of men and women who...
Leading the Way in Funeral Service Excellence
NFDA-member funeral homes earn Pursuit of Excellence Award for outstanding service to families, communities Brookfield, Wis. - The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce the...
Learn About a New Option for Families With "The Funeral Director's Guide to Alkaline Hydrolysis"
WALL, N.J. - Jeff Edwards, owner of Edwards Funeral Service in Columbus, Ohio, took the world by surprise when he began offering alkaline hydrolysis to families in Ohio....
Chinatown Worker Busted for Counterfeit Goods Was Selling Funeral Offerings
MANHATTAN - A Chinatown shop worker busted for hawking counterfeit goods was actually selling cardboard cutouts featuring fashionable brand names that are used as symbolic offerings at Chinese...
Directors' Choice "DC to GO" Blackberry App Released
August 29, 2011 - Directors' Choice Answering Service, of Saint John, NB, is thrilled to announce the launch of the newest member in their mobile application family, the...
Colorado Grave Digger Could Be Charged For Dancing on Open Grave (Video)
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- A Clifton, Colo., man has been fired from his job as a grave digger after he was filmed gyrating and playing a simulated guitar...
Troops Photographing 219,000 Arlington Graves
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Night after night this summer, troops from the Army's historic Old Guard have left their immaculately pressed dress blues, white gloves and shiny black boots...
44 ASD Employees Camp Out to Take Calls During Hurricane Irene
MEDIA, PA-You can't control the weather, but you can control how you prepare for it. This is how ASD - Answering Service for Directors went into Hurricane Irene....
NFDA Innovation Award Will Be Presented at 2011 Convention
Innovation abounds in the Expo Hall at the 2011 NFDA International Convention & Expo Brookfield, Wis. - The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is looking to funeral service...
Unconditional Love, Even in Death
It was a tragedy heard round the world, the loss of numerous Navy SEALs in combat. A loss that breaks anyone's heart; tugging at my heart even more...