The True Value of Embalming
Article by Jeff Seiple, Georgia Campus--Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Recently, I attended the funeral of my grandmother in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. This funeral was...
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5 Funeral Surprises That Will Restore Your Faith In Humanity
Article by Rochelle Rietow, funeralOne Have you ever been a part of a funeral surprise? By funeral surprise – I mean a miracle, an act of kindness, or...
When hearse gets stuck in York County snow, casket is moved to pickup truck
Wayne "Zeke" Smeltzer's family members said they had to put his casket into the back of a pickup after his hearse got stuck in the snow Wednesday. (AP, York...
FrontRunner releases new Financing and Market Relief Programs.
November 25, 2014 FrontRunner Professional announced today the release of two new programs designed to help funeral professionals get, and keep, the advanced technology solutions they need to...
CFSA Elects 2014-15 Officers And Directors
LAKE BLUFF, ILLINOIS — November 25, 2014 — The Casket & Funeral Supply Association of America (CFSA) is pleased to announce its 2014-15 Board of Directors and Officers....
What kills us, in one chart
(Chart via The New England Journal of Medicine) Taking the long view, the New England Journal of Medicine looked back over a century to see how the causes of death in...
Wilbert Funeral Services Dedicates Miller Family Park
BROADVIEW, IL – Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc., (WFSI) dedicated a park on its grounds to members of a family that has combined for more than 100 years of service to...