UPD Urns Celebrates 10 Years of the UPD Urn Store
The First E-Commerce Urn Store for Funeral Homes Dallas, TX – August 1, 2025 - UPD Urns, a trusted name in funeral products since 2001, is proud to...
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NGL celebrates team members’ impressive achievements and performance
Madison, Wis. (August 5, 2025) – National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) recognized four team members with G.R.I.T. Awards during its companywide All Hands Meeting in July. The...
Carlos Black and Christopher Costello Elected 2025-27 At-Large Representatives to NFDA Board of Directors
Brookfield, Wis. – Carlos D. Black and Christopher Costello have been elected to serve as at-large representatives on the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Board of Directors. They...
The Independent Funeral Group Expands Nationally, Uniting Family-Owned Funeral Homes Across the U.S.
MARYVILLE, TN – August 4, 2025— The Independent Funeral Group is proud to announce its national expansion, opening membership to family-owned and operated funeral homes across the United...
Pennsylvania Story Highlights Very Real Problems of Unclaimed Remains and Unpaid Bills … and a Possible Solution
Jeffrey Butya was something of a local celebrity in the Robinson Township community of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Described in a February 12, 2025 tribute as a “local bar and...
Shawarma Trucks & DIY Cremation | 4M #200
Welcome to the two-hundredth (🎉!) edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #200, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush...
Funeral Women Lead Partners with Buried in Work™ to Spotlight Women in End-of-Life Professions
August 5, 2025 — Funeral Women Lead is proud to announce a new partnership with Buried in Work™, a national platform focused on estate and end-of-life education, to...