What Can Cremated Remains Tell Us About the Dead?
For osteo-archaeologists, cremated remains pose a problem: cremation destroys much of the information that bones can convey, such as diseases and nutrition, making it difficult to understand the...
Funeral Industry News
An Old Cold Case & Bowie’s Bow-Out | 4M #18
Welcome to the eighteenth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations in the...
Cold Hands Embalming Tip of the Week
We are excited to collaborate with Cold Hands and Monica Torres, renowned licensed funeral director, embalmer, cremationist, cosmetic reconstructive specialist, desairologist, and owner/founder of NXT Generation Mortuary Support! Every...
Can Funeral Directors Work From Home? + Awful Marketing Ideas| FFFW #69
WE’RE BACK! Happy Friday the 14th! People are superstitious about Friday the 13th, so maybe today should be extra great. Why? Because we escaped the 13th being a...
Sick and Cruel Hackers Want to Wreck Your Zoom Funeral Livestream
When family and friends logged into the Zoom livestream hosted by Wiseman Mortuary in Fayetteville, North Carolina they expected to see Linda Rivera’s funeral services. Instead, they saw...
ICCFA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AWARDS 57 SCHOLARSHIPS TO 2022 DEAD TALKS SALES CONFERENCE
STERLING, VA – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) Educational Foundation is proud to award 57 scholarships to the ICCFA’s upcoming sales conference, DEAD Talks. These...
Creating a Culture of Trust
WHEELING, IL—The holiday season may have come to an end, but Angelique Simpson has more sweet treats to share: “Creating real culture is a lot like making cake:...