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Patricia Hartley

Patricia Hartley

The USPS Funding Crisis is About to Affect Deathcare. Here’s How You Can Take Action. 

August 23, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

They may deliver despite rain, sleet, snow, or dark of night, but without funding, the U.S. Postal Service grinds to a halt. Heavy debt, powerful competitors, and costly...

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Patricia Hartley

Rising Cost of Dying and COVID Impact UK Watchdog’s Crackdown

August 18, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

A new report shows it cost a lot more to die in the UK in 2019 than it did in 2018. Watchdog organizations are not happy, but COVID...

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Patricia Hartley

Real Housewife Phaedra Parks Says Her Mortuary is “Jam-Packed” 

August 18, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Some say any publicity is good publicity. It seems reality TV personality Phaedra Parks has taken this to heart.  Phaedra of all trades Parks, 46, was fired from...

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Patricia Hartley

Springfield Coach’s All-in-One 2020 Mercedes Metris V-Class Makes So Much Sense

August 16, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Sometimes you come across an incredibly innovative or smart idea and you just have to wonder why someone didn’t come up with it sooner. That’s the case with...

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Patricia Hartley

Springfield Coach Group Provides Transport Van Prototype to Medical Examiner’s Office

August 12, 2020 Funeral Industry News Funeral Industry Press Releases Springfield Coach Group 0 Comments

SPRINGFIELD, MO - Springfield Coach Group, a leader in premier limousines and funeral home fleet vehicles, has generously provided the Greene County Medical Examiner’s Office a state-of-the-art Mercedes...

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Patricia Hartley

What I Learned From Arranging Two Pandemic Funerals

August 9, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

I am by no means a funeral or death expert. I worked in a funeral home for three years during college, and I’ve written for Connecting Directors for...

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Patricia Hartley

Bring Out Your Dead: COVID-19 Body Collection and Disposal Varies Across the Globe

August 5, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

We’re well aware of the body storage woes that plagued New York at the height of the pandemic. These same problems are now mounting in Texas, Arizona, and...

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Patricia Hartley

Think 2020 Is Cursed? Let Me Tell You About 1919…

July 28, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

There’s no doubt about it: 2020 has been a dumpster fire. COVID-19. Racial unrest. Murder bees. We lost Kobe, Little Richard, Neil Peart, and Kenny Rogers. Plus, we...

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Patricia Hartley

Spikes in Cremation and Online Funeral Planning Thanks to COVID-19

July 26, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally shifted economies, lifestyles, and industries. Of course, the death care profession hasn’t escaped unscathed. The repercussions of overwhelmed and undersupplied staff and dipping...

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Patricia Hartley

“Coffin Confessor” Gets Paid To Crash Funerals, Clean Up Messes, and Air Dirty Laundry

July 16, 2020 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

What started as with a dying man’s simple request for post-death revenge has become a booming business for an Australian man. Today, Bill Edgar, a.k.a. the “Coffin Confessor,”...

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