Community & Culture

If there are two things you can never get enough of while working at a funeral home, they are a...

Many women in their prime decide they’re ready for a career change, but most aren’t thinking, “Mortuary school!” Meet some...

The social events, which were specially planned for NFDA Convention attendees, show why Philly was named the number one most...

A Texas funeral director posted a heart-wrenching open letter on Facebook to the person who fatally injured a three-year-old boy...

The practice is called cryonics, and researchers have been using the technique since the first patient was preserved in 1967....

The purpose of each gathering is to get people thinking ahead — about topics like what they want to accomplish...

Ninety percent of Americans believe it’s important to talk about the end of life with loved ones. Just 30 percent...

It was early morning as I had yet to adjust to the Mountain Time zone. The coffee shop was empty...

More than 60 percent of mortuary science students in the U.S. are women. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported...

Photographing a funeral might be considered unorthodox, but some families are opting to hire a photographer to capture their loved...