10 Inspiring, Confusing, and Humorous Eulogies of the Famous
From Marilyn Monroe to Princess Diana to Steve Jobs, a look at how celebrities were remembered at their funerals Steve Jobs’ sister Mona Simpson delivered her brother’s eulogy...
Funeral Industry News
Trigard Unveils New Personal Memorial Line at NFDA/CANA Convention
CHICAGO - “Looking for something new?” That’s how Rich Darby, Trigard Chief Operating Officer, approached the many NFDA/CANA Convention attendees who entered the Trigard booth. And for good...
Funeral Professionals Are Changing the World … Believe it!
The title of this video may shock you, but it is true. Funeral professionals are changing the world. I just returned from the 2011 NFDA convention in Chicago...
Planning That Final Party
When my friend Margaret Goldsmith, a stylish Los Angeles real-estate agent, was battling ovarian cancer, she spent hours on the phone with her sister, Elizabeth, planning the details...
New York Times Releases Steve Job's Eulogy Given By Sister
I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, I imagined he...
Genesis Casket Launches Company's Website
Indianapolis - Casket manufacturer Genesis Casket Company is today launching its new website, www.genesiscasket.com. The robust site serves as a powerful brand awareness tool and funeral director resource....
Atlas of a Funeral Director's Brain
I found the following image on Facebook (courtesy of Funeral Diva: Lori Diaz - http://facebook.com/ms.funeraldirector) and it gave me a much needed laugh. I really think when we...