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So You Want To Be a Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director and embalmer Jane Ludlow delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of her alma mater, Cincinnati...
Read moreDetailsWomen Build Business Packing For Deceased
Lessons from packing the possessions of the dead: It helps to have friends in the funeral business; you might have...
Read moreDetailsSuicide Tourists Make Swiss Uneasy as Terminally Ill Seek Death
Switzerland is the destination of choice for people from abroad who want to die. The office of the country's top...
Read moreDetailsMessinger Mortuaries Leads VFMC Providers Past 1 MILLION FREE Calling Minutes for Cell Phones for Soldiers
Sanibel, FL- Veterans & Family Memorial Care Provider, Messinger Mortuaries of Scottsdale, AZ collected over 2000 old cell phones, more...
Read moreDetailsTexting at funerals OK by Stephen Colbert
"You don't live for your communications with technology, you live for your communications with people," Sherry Turkle, MIT professor and...
Read moreDetailsJFK Ambulance Up for Auction Was a Fake
This Saturday's auction of the ambulance that carried President John F. Kennedy's body has garnered worldwide attention. The only problem?...
Read moreDetailsRobbers Snort Stolen Cremated Ashes, Mistaken for Cocaine
Police said they will search Thursday for what is left of the cremated remains of a man and two dogs...
Read moreDetailsSouthwest Pilot Holds Flight for Grieving Grandfather
My family loves to fly Southwest Airlines any chance we can. Their fares are always low, the flight attendance are...
Read moreDetailsPet Parents Say It ? What Are You Doing With It?
I?m having a great time working the North American Veterinary Conference in Orlando this week! I can?t believe my good...
Read moreDetailsLee Harvey Oswald's Brother Sues Funeral Home and Auction House
Lee Harvey Oswald's brother has sued a funeral home and an auction house, claiming they sold the assassin's original coffin,...
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