Embattled Texas Body Donation Program Is Now In Even More Hot Water
A few months ago, NBC News exposed the highly-questionable practices of the Willed Body Program at the University of North Texas (UNT) Health Science Center (HSC) in Fort...
Secret Santas & Coffin Experiences | 4M #165
Welcome to the hundred-and-sixty-fifth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #165, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
“Death of Deathcare?” British Columbia’s Funeral Profession Is Facing Multiple Challenges
The deathcare business in the Canadian province of British Columbia has garnered more than its fair share of media attention over the last few weeks — and it’s...
Weird Ways That Cemeteries & Caskets Made News on Election Day
As this election season seems to have been one of the oddest in American history, it might not be a surprise that last week, several cemeteries and a...
10 Things You’ll Learn About Ryan Thogmartin from Curtis Funk’s Latest PodCasket Episode
As the founder and CEO of Tukios, Curtis Funk is one of deathcare’s best and brightest (as in both intellect and those bright green shirts). As someone who’s...
Wyoming’s Crystal Castle, Constructed of Embalming Fluid Bottles, Could Be Yours!
“You might say this home built from 30,000 glass embalming fluid bottles has been perfectly preserved…” That’s how one real estate agent described Cheyenne, Wyoming’s one-of-a-kind Crystal Castle,...
Coffin Rings & Black Holes | 4M #164
Welcome to the hundred-and-sixty-fourth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #164, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
PETA Offers a Custom Titan Casket — and Its President’s Mortal Remains — To Promote Veganism
Although this pun-filled news release appeared on October 29 — just in time for Halloween — it’s not a spooky prank: PETA, or People for the Ethical Treatment...
Introducing Eulogize: The Simplest All-In-One Solution for Videos, Booklets, and More in Minutes
As more and more families expect highly personalized celebrations of life from deathcare providers, you and your team will spend more hours creating tailored memorial products like tribute...
Election Day Trivia: Fun Facts About Dead Presidents
Happy Election Day, everyone! Tomorrow our country will have elected the 47th President of the United States … finally. It’s been a long, strange trip of an election...