Body Barns & Talking Christmas Cats | 4M #14
Welcome to the fourteenth 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...
Funeral Industry News
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!...
Speers Group of Companies Joins Anthem Partners
New Partnership Provides the Strategic Foundation for Anthem’s Growth in Canada December 17, 2021: Anthem Partners, a premier operator of funeral homes and cemeteries, has announced that the...
NFDA Publishes Tenth Edition of The History of American Funeral Directing
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has published the tenth edition of The History of American Funeral Directing by Robert W. Habenstein and William M....
Creating Awareness vs Building Relationships
Both creating awareness and building relationships are vital for a successful business. However, many funeral homes and death care businesses only focus on brand recognition and being top-of-mind....
What The Catholic Church Says About Cremation
The last responder’s work exposes one to all manner of cultural territories, spiritual and otherwise. We’ve considered the varieties of religious experience’s traditions and credos before at CD,...
Ash, Diamonds, Stones, Trees, Compost, Effluent, or … Plastic?
Of all potential methods of final disposition, this one may qualify as the most “21st Century.” Plastination is the process of converting flesh to plastic by replacing a...