Death and Dying – Explaining Cremation to a Child
The death of a family member or friend not only affects adults, but also can have a profound impact on children. Children experience grief just as adults do....
Funeral Industry News
Frigid Fluid Co. Launches First Bottle Recycling Program for Funeral Industry
Frigid Fluid Co., a leading manufacturer of mortuary products, announced this week that it is launching a customer recycling program. In an industry that generates an estimated 2.8...
O?Hare Expansion Into Cemetery Pits Families, Church Against Chicago
For about a week in February, the city of Chicago had legal possession of a small cemetery that blocks a planned new runway at O'Hare International Airport. That's...
New Embalming Book for Spanish Speaking Embalmers
Historically, prolific pens, mostly in the English language have dominated the embalming issue. Very few books have been written about this science in other idioms, specifically in Spanish....
There is Value In The Funeral Service – Graveside Service For An American Hero
I have made it a point to stay clear of politics and all of the other controversial topics when posting articles on this site. I don't see a...
Casket Companies Slowly Dying – Company Advertises Cheap Caskets to the Public
Funeral directors and casket companies are in a very tough position these days. More and more people are choosing cremation and that generally means no casket. But now...
Funeral Industry – Are You Too Old for Social Media?
Isn't Facebook something for college kids? Twittering... that's somethings birds do right? Does social media have an age limit? These are all questions that have been posed to...