Efforts to Battle Body Broker Side Gigs and Sketchy Donations Continue
Last year Connecting Directors reported the FBI raid of Colorado’s Sunset Mesa Funeral Home. According to Reuters, the funeral home’s owner, Megan Hess, ran a side business as...
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Coffin Clubs: “Makers of Fine, Affordable, Underground Furniture”
Oh, those Kiwis. First, they gave us explorer Sir Edmund Hillary, country singer Keith Urban and actor Russel Crowe. Now, they’ve started a trend that’s not only captured...
FrontRunner Announces Courses For 2020 Funeral Technology and Marketing Workshop Cruise
Today, FrontRunner Professional announced the lineup of workshops for the upcoming Funeral Technology and Marketing Workshop Cruise, which sets sail from Port Canaveral (Orlando area) on February 16,...
Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions Partners with First American
Halcyon, one of the top names in the deathcare management profession, recently tapped First American as its payment processor of record. As a result of the partnership, funeral...
The Laotian Buddhist Funeral
I think most of the directors at my funeral home agree with me that the Laotian funeral is one of the most interesting funerals Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home...
FrontRunner Enhances The Book of Memories With New Feature
Today FrontRunner Professional announced a new enhancement to one of their most popular products, the Book of Memories™. This new feature will offer families the option to further...
Death Stocks Are Dying: Is Cremation the Only Culprit?
You’ve all heard the cliches — we’re all going to die, death and taxes are the only certainties, etc. It’s this line of thinking that recently prompted a...