Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. Acquires Astral Industries, Inc.
OVERLAND PARK, KS – Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. (“WFSI”) is pleased to announce it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Astral Industries, Inc., Astral Carrier Inc....
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Sauder Offers APFSP-Approved Continuing Education
ARCHBOLD, OH – Sauder Funeral Products is proud to announce a new continuing education program, “Providing Valuable Funeral Services”, that has been approved by the Academy of Professional...
Selected Releases List of Upcoming 2019 Events
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Selected Independent Funeral Homes has added to their 2019 calendar list of upcoming events which includes Job Fairs, meetings, Group Roundtables, and others. Below is...
“My Mom Was Chiseling My Dad’s Solidified Ashes” and Other Cremains Conundrums
What do you do when you find your mother in her kitchen, chisel in hand, desperately trying to break off a chunk of your deceased father’s solidified eight-year-old...
Gupton-Jons College of Funeral Service Welcomes Hope Iglehart as President
BROADVIEW, IL – Pierce Mortuary Colleges is pleased to announce the hiring of Hope Iglehart as President of Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service, Decatur, Georgia. Iglehart has extensive...
3 Reasons Why the Bereaved Unfairly Attack Funeral Professionals
Arguing. Fighting. Physical violence. Destruction of property. Extreme denial. Some of funeral professionals most difficult challenges can be extreme behaviors in the arrangement room. Not only are the...
Wilbert’s New simpliFi Program Streamlines Outer Burial Container Presentations
BROADVIEW, IL – Taking the confusion and complication out of the outer burial container (OBC) presentation to families is the goal of simpliFi™, a new program developed by Wilbert...