Loop Biotech’s Mushroom Caskets and Pet Urns Take Root in Deathcare
For a few months this summer, millions of people from across the United States were reading about the burial of Maine resident Mark C. Ancker. It wasn’t because...
Decades of Neglect at Pennsylvania Cemetery Leads to Horrific Theft
Most people who choose permanent memorialization for a loved one leave the cemetery or mausoleum confident that family members will be able to return and pay their respects...
Stolen Cars & Cremation Cops | 4M #215
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fifteenth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #215, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Flying Farewells: Cremation Air Brings Innovation and Dignity to Aerial Ash Scatterings
When you think of cremated remains scattering from an airplane, you might imagine a cinematic, peaceful moment—a graceful release into the sky. But for most people, that romantic...
Navigating the Cremation Surge: Lessons from Dutch Nie and NFDA’s 2025 Cremation & Burial Report
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) 2025 Cremation & Burial Report confirms what the deathcare community is witnessing first-hand: cremation is not just growing—it’s reshaping the landscape of...
Burial Lotteries & Intimidating Mowers | 4M #214
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-fourteenth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #214, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Here Are All the Salacious Secrets Attorneys and Watchdogs Say That You’re Keeping
Don’t you hate it when, despite your better judgment, you fall for click-bait? These are articles or social media posts with headlines like “You WON’T BELIEVE what this...
Preparation is Key to Helping Your Community Navigate Collective Grief
Two Deep South communities are still reeling from separate, yet equally devastating, October tragedies. In the early morning hours of Friday, October 10, a massive explosion leveled a...
Caribbean Cremations & Scary Cemeteries | 4M #213
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-thirteenth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #213, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
New Structure, Same Mission: Tribute Technology’s Jules Green-Fournier on Leading the Customer-Obsessed Account Management Team
Saying that Tribute Technology has been through a lot of change over the last year or so would be an understatement. From a new Chief Executive Officer to...