America Still Unable to Define What Counts as Funeral Attire | FFFW 271
Welcome to March! March is the middle child of the year. It’s often ignored when viewing the whole month family. It seems low profile and subtle. But much...
Funeral Industry News
Arrests in the Heaven Bound Case Are Only The Beginning of Justice for Families
For more than a year, Connecting Directors has followed the unraveling of the Maryland crematory scandal involving Heaven Bound Cremation Services. Last week, the story took a turn...
Cute Coffins & Funeral Fines | 4M #230
Welcome to the two-hundred-and-thirtieth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #230, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Leadership, Learning, and Looking Ahead: Highlights from CANA’s 2026 Cremation Symposium
More than 170 cremation professionals gathered in Las Vegas for future‑focused insights, practical strategies, and meaningful connection. WHEELING, IL— Innovation, insight, and connection took center stage as the...
The Funeral Home Products That Fly Off the Shelves and the Ones You’re Weirdly Ignoring
Running a funeral home isn’t just about empathy, efficiency, and expert care, it’s also an exercise in inventory intelligence. From tools directors use every day to meaningful keepsakes...
Funeral Service Foundation Opens Applications for NFDMA and CANA Professional Development Scholarships
Applications open March 1 for 15 scholarships supporting access to national education, networking, and innovation across funeral service. Brookfield, Wisconsin — The Funeral Service Foundation is pleased to...
Director Says He’s “Tapped Into Youth Culture” After Saying “6-7” Twice | FFFW 270
Hey y’all! Welcome back to the FFFW, where we give you a weekly dose of funeral fun, satire, and some occasional otter gifs. Let’s go! New monthly newsletter!...