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A Day in the Life of a Funeral Director
It is a profession that requires as much skill with people as it does with specialized training and techniques. Though...
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A Dead Man’s High: Embalming Fluid
Special Report From KIITV 3 in South Texas: We've got a special report this morning on a topic that many...
Read moreDetailsWhere Death Comes Cheap
On Jan. 10, Diane and Randy Bathurst were having breakfast when Randy began to feel ill. He excused himself to...
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You?re Dead? That Won?t Stop the Debt Collector
The banks need another bailout and countless homeowners cannot handle their mortgage payments, but one group is paying its bills:...
Read moreDetails60% of Adults Not Afraid of Death60% of Adults Not Afraid of Death
The following statistics come from a Korean company who polled 814 Korean adults. I thought the statistics were interesting. I...
Read moreDetailsIt’s your funeral: Creative after-death plans, from cremation jewelry to party buses, on the rise
Six feet under? Not on your life, er, death. These days, people are creating their own "after death" plans that...
Read moreDetailsClown Funeral Service Let Your Loved One Go With a Smile
Mourners may soon witness the tears of a clown as the first funeral clown company has been established in Ireland....
Read moreDetailsConsidering The Challenges Faced by Women in Funeral Service
Request from Kim Stacey: As a freelance writer and copywriter, I have had the good fortune to work with funeral...
Read moreDetailsFunky Funeral? ?Recipes? For Your Remains
"Grave Expectations" gives you a rare opportunity for initiating conversations about what to do when you or someone you know...
Read moreDetailsDeath Perceptions: It’s Part of the Gift….
Part of the video series Death Perceptions available at Dispatch.com/death. A series that looks at people who deal with death...
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