National Cemeteries May Limit Eligibility as They Run Out of Space
The U.S. Army is planning to limit eligibility for burials at Arlington National Cemetery as the iconic burial ground runs out of in-ground burial space. Under a new...
Funeral Industry News
Don’t Miss Out: NFDA to Host Virtual Convention Extension
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) will host a new two-day virtual event, the Convention Extension, on November 16 and 17. Offering fresh, exclusive opportunities...
Families Prefer Experience Over Extravagance
WHEELING, IL — Today, it is more important than ever to understand the wishes of the people arranging the funeral and help them plan personalized tributes that honor...
Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. Acquires Continental Casket Company
OVERLAND PARK, KS – Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. (“Wilbert”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of certain assets of the Continental Casket Company (“Continental”). Based in Watseka, Illinois,...
NFDA 2021 PRESHOW | FFFW #56
ENJOY THE NORMAL I just realized it’s almost the holiday season. See, next week NFDA begins, and then just a week later we have Halloween, and then BAM...
GoodTrust Partners With C&J Financial To Empower Grieving Families With Digital Legacy Management
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- GoodTrust and C&J Financial are excited to announce a new partnership that helps pre-need and at-need families easily and securely take care of their...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes Names New Board Director
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — Selected Independent Funeral Homes is pleased to announce that John E. Keohane, Co-President of Keohane Funeral Home in Quincy, MA has joined the Board of...