What Do You Do: I’m a fourth-generation funeral director
A funeral director tells us about growing up in a funeral home, postmortem cosmetics, and "wowing" families at funerals, as part of Hopes&Fears' anonymous interview series. Article By...
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Mom Died And All I Got Her Was This Lousy Newspaper Obit
Article by Keith Stride, Memorial Post Once upon a time obituaries were straight-up journalism. Papers would cover the life and times of locals who were recently downgraded from...
China urges cremation of dead to save land, environment
A woman walks down a stairway between tombstones in a cemetery ahead of the Ching Ming festival in Hong Kong on April 3, 2015. China urged its citizens...
The ICCFA Convention Exhibit Floor in 51 Seconds
Couldn't make it to the ICCFA convention? Here is a very quick hyperlapse tour of the exhibit hall!
You Know You’re a Funeral Director When…..
We went to our facebook page and asked 6,600 funeral directors to fill in the blank of this sentence: 'You know you're a funeral director when ___________'. For...
New York City’s Medical Examiners Office Screwed Up Royally And Now Everyone Knows It
Employees at the city Medical Examiner’s Office “intentionally destroyed” documents to cover up the fact that it allowed the wrong corpse to be released for cremation and burial,...
What’s Behind The Bling? An Inside Perspective on The Controversial Owner of ConnectingDirectors.com and DISRUPT Media
Article by: Mark Thogmartin, VP of Business Development, DISRUPT Media “Lose the hat and hoodie; dress like a businessman and you will see greater results.” “…you wear a...