Avoiding Mistakes of the Past: The Eternal Value of Cremation Memorials
WHEELING, IL— In the early days of cremation, the Cremation Association of North America (CANA, then known as just the Cremation Association of America) took a firm stance...
Funeral Industry News
Homesteaders Finalizes Investment in Park Lawn, Facilitates Transition to Private Ownership
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company and Birch Hill Equity Partners and have closed on a capital investment to transition Park Lawn Corporation to private ownership....
The Funeral Olympics??? | FFFW 200
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. Welcome to issue 200 of the FFFW! I can’t believe it- we’ve done...
Return Home Partners with People’s Memorial Association’s Funeral Financial Assistance Fund to Support Affordable End-of-Life Care
Seattle, WA – August 7, 2024 – Return Home, a leading terramation service provider, is proud to announce its expanded partnership with People's Memorial Association in a joint...
NFDA Generational Survey: Why Does Gen Z Prefer Burial, and What Does It Mean For You?
On July 9, 2024, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) released the results of a first-of-its-kind survey conducted two months earlier. These results offered valuable insight into the...
Death Becomes Her: Insights on Young Professionals from Jolena Grande
The Changing Demographics of Funeral Service at CANA’s 106th Cremation Innovation Convention WHEELING, IL— For many deathcare business owners, hiring and retaining top talent is an urgent concern....
Bad Mojo & Designer Funerals | 4M #150
Welcome to the hundred-and-fiftieth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #150, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...