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Jennifer Trudeau

Casket measurements
Jennifer Trudeau

Casket Size Discrepancies: Measured Twice, Still Won’t Fit

March 26, 2026 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Any given day in the life of an intrepid funeral director is likely to be jam-packed with unanticipated incidents requiring creative solutions. Workflow volume unpredictably already affects everything...

Body parts
Jennifer Trudeau

From Relics to Research Pieces: Famous Preserved Body Parts

March 18, 2026 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Einstein’s brain. Chopin’s heart and Beethoven’s skull. The right hand of St. John the Baptist (used to baptize Jesus) and finger bones of the apostle known as Doubting...

Funeral clothing
Jennifer Trudeau

It Matters: Early Clothing Requests in Conversations With Families

February 26, 2026 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

If your services include a final outfit for dressing the deceased, getting everything you need to do that in your hands as early as possible can eliminate a...

Hoarders
Jennifer Trudeau

Buried in Memories: Extracting Hoarders’ Remains

February 4, 2026 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Crushed. Mummified. Skeletonized, or at any stage of decay; freshly dead or disarticulated by vermin such as rats or other animals… depending on the hoard and whether discovery...

Clowns for the dead
Jennifer Trudeau

Funeral Clowns Brought the Dead to Life

December 11, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

I heard “funeral clowns” and envisioned the grim reaper’s hood with a red nose poking out. Something smiley with too many yellow fangs and a scarlet afro. A...

Graveyard Dirt
Jennifer Trudeau

Graveyard Dirt: Encountering the Collectors

December 4, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Graveyard dirt is exactly what it sounds like: dirt taken from a grave, often for the purpose of serving as an ingredient in spiritual and religious rites. It’s...

Court
Jennifer Trudeau

Prosecuting the Dead

December 2, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Posthumous prosecutions! We’re such a litigious people it’s almost believable of 2025 America, but no: this is another one of those incredible feats of folly that history holds...

Full Moon
Jennifer Trudeau

Do More People Die During a Full Moon?

November 20, 2025 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

The full moon gets blamed for all kinds of nonsense: spates of weirdness or bad luck, general craziness, psychosis. Busy emergency rooms. Increased fatalities. Freak accidents. People are...

Hellmouths
Jennifer Trudeau

Medieval Funeral Directors, Hellmouths, and Churchyards

October 21, 2025 Cemeteries Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Before cemeteries had gates and grave liners, the dead were protected from hell itself. This was necessary because Medieval Europeans believed that hell’s many front doors were literally...

Catacombs in Paris
Jennifer Trudeau

Repositories of Bones, Part Two: The Winding Underworld of Catacombs

September 29, 2025 Cemeteries Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Narrow subterranean corridors interlace for miles, linking vestibules, chambers, and hidden entrances. Ceilings and temperatures down here are chilly, and damp dimness pervades the disorienting, psychologically confrontational environment....

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