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Patricia Hartley

Dead People Suck: Why It’s OK to Be the Kind of Guy Who Laughs at a Funeral

April 2, 2019 Funeral Industry News Lighter Side 0 Comments

If you remember the band Barenaked Ladies, you’ll probably recognize that part of the title of this article is a line from the chorus of their 1998 song...

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Patricia Hartley

Fashion Designer Creates Dissolvable “Garments for the Grave”

March 28, 2019 Arts & Entertainment Funeral Industry News Green Funerals Products & Services 0 Comments

Like many of our readers, Dr. Pia Interlandi’s fascination with death care was sparked at an early age. For Interlandi, it started when she and her aunt were...

iRip digital urns in blue, white, pink and woodgrain
Patricia Hartley

Digital Urns: The Latest Innovation From The Guys Who Brought You The Virtual Cemetery

March 27, 2019 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

We know that there are at least 23 things families can do with their loved one’s ashes, including spreading them, sending them to the moon, or turning them...

Patricia Hartley

See Lindner’s Racy Coffin Calendars that Use Sex to Sell Death

March 26, 2019 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

“ For a decade, it has become our hallmark to combine opposites: beautiful, naked body of man with the perfect matter of exclusive coffins. Eros with Tanatos.” ~...

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Patricia Hartley

Alabama’s State Mortuary Operations Response Team Helps Out in Latest Disaster

March 10, 2019 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Tornadoes are commonplace here in Alabama. Since 2008 we’ve averaged 60 tornadoes each year--that’s up significantly from the 50-year average of 38. But that doesn’t mean we don’t...

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Patricia Hartley

Cremation of Radioactive Cancer Patient is a Cautionary Tale for Directors

March 4, 2019 Cremation Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Articles in medical journals don’t often make the news. But within hours of the February 26, 2019 release of a research letter in the prestigious Journal of the...

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Patricia Hartley

Should You Show Up Baked at the Wake?

February 28, 2019 Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

In an archived Reddit thread entitled “Today, I was high at my gramma’s funeral,” a Redditer confesses to delivering a eulogy at the wake and reading from the...

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Patricia Hartley

Fenicetek Urns do Double Duty as Death Vessels and Sculpture

February 20, 2019 Cremation Funeral Industry News 0 Comments

Italy has produced some of the most brilliant artists and artwork in the history of the world; the Italian Renaissance solidified Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael as...

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Patricia Hartley

See a Rare Visualization of Grief in the Art of Jennifer Rodgers

February 18, 2019 Arts & Entertainment Funeral Industry News Grief & Loss 0 Comments

People deal with the loss of a loved one in a myriad of ways. Some throw themselves into physical activity, others temporarily isolate themselves or participate in a...

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Patricia Hartley

Koffin Challenges Tradition with Affordable, Eco-friendly, Oval-shaped Burial Vessels

February 7, 2019 Funeral Industry News Green Funerals Products & Services 0 Comments

With an industry as old and fundamentally unchanged as deathcare, innovation and disruption are inevitable. UK artist Gina Czarnecki is one of those innovators. Inspired by her love...

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