Nick Gerhart Appointed Homesteaders COO
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company President, CEO and Board Chair Steve Shaffer announced that Nick Gerhart has been appointed the company’s Chief Operating Officer. In his new...
Funeral Industry News
Introducing Death Curious Education: Forward Thinking CE Courses for Funeral Directors
A Rapidly Changing World of Death Care Staying aware and informed about new deathcare options can be hard for funeral professionals today because the landscape of our profession...
Mercy University Partners with Vector Dimensions to Launch New Business Program in Funeral Home Management
This first-of-its-kind program offers funeral service professionals a path to business management. Dobbs Ferry, New York – Today, Mercy University announced it has partnered with Vector Dimensions LLC (Vector...
Tree Huggers & Mountain Highs | 4M #127
Welcome to the hundred-and-twenty-seventh edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #127, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Dead Ringers Launches Online Course in Response to FTC Phone Sweep
Cincinnati, Ohio – Dead Ringers unveils new on-demand online course to provide training, education, and practical understanding of FTC phone compliance for every person involved in the funeral...
2024 CANA Symposium: It’s a Wrap!
WHEELING, IL— What’s the perfect cure for the winter blues? The Cremation Association of North America’s (CANA) annual February in-person event in Las Vegas, of course! CANA welcomed...
Non-Religious Deathcare: The Funeral Director’s Role in Pagan, Atheist, and Humanist Rites
Over the last several decades, deathcare professionals have witnessed a decline in “traditional” faith-based funerals. Whether held in a church sanctuary or officiated in the chapel by a...