Britain’s Youngest Female Funeral Director is Deadly Serious about Her Career Choice
Louise Ryan never wanted to be stuck in any ordinary job - so she figured it was only natural to follow in her father's footsteps and work with...
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Even Cemeteries are Not Immune to Bad Economy
Cemeteries, like other businesses, are feeling the squeeze of the economic downturn. Locally, they have tried to cut costs without affecting service to families who have lost loved...
Top 5 Reasons to List a Death Notification Online
The Internet has changed the way we spread news and gather information. Not surprisingly, there has been a shift from traditional print sources to ones that are viewable...
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Respect for the environment these days doesn?t stop at death?s door. Toxic chemicals, metal caskets and concrete vaults, traditional tools of the burial trade, are giving way to...
Burris Subpoenaed By Funeral Directors
A group of funeral directors who say they have lost millions of dollars from mismanagement of a pre-need funeral trust fund have filed a subpoena against U.S. Sen....
California Women Cashed in on Fake Funerals Totaling $1 Million, Feds Say
Two Southern California women have been charged with staging sham funerals to collect life insurance payments and other money totaling an estimated $1 million. Hawthorne phlebotomist Faye Schilling,...
For Life- Short Homemade Documentary on Funeral Directing
Below is a very interesting video that was emailed to be by a funeral director in South Australia. For Life - is a short documentary on a day-in-the-life...