Two Types of Death
When someone says “brain death”, pretty much everyone understands. Some death is reversible, some not; brain death is the sort that isn’t, not usually. Most people are already...
Funeral Industry News
2025 OGR Professional Service Award Nominations Are Open Until January 31
OGR Professional Service Awards recognizes outstanding achievements in the funeral profession INDIANAPOLIS, IN (DECEMBER 10, 2024)- The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is proud to share...
The Hope and Disappointment of Mismatched Expectations
Join the Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in December with Jolena Grande WHEELING, IL— When you pick a career as important as funeral service, you imagine all...
Your Voice Matters: NFDA Members Set to Influence National Policy at 2025 Advocacy Summit
Brookfield, Wis. – With the 119th Congress beginning its two-year session in early-January, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is calling on members to unite in Washington, D.C.,...
$76 Coffins & Stewpot Urns | 4M #168
Welcome to the hundred-and-sixty-eighth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #168, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Ultimate Gift Guide for Funeral Directors | FFFW 215
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. It’s officially December fam. As you know, December is a BIG month for...
Homesteaders Honors Outstanding Employees
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, recently announced the winners of its annual Homesteaders Heroes program. The peer-nominated awards...