LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — November 6, 2023 — Thanks to a generous donation match challenge issued by National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL), the Selected Educational Trust raised $14,400...
Our HUGE thanks to author Becky Robison for this incredibly insightful piece! We were so blown away by her personal essay, "My Parents Are Dead; Can I Afford...
Welcome to the hundred-and-eleventh edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #111, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the satire. Welcome to November! We’ve made it to the Christmas season. That’s right. As a famous...
What happens when a cemetery is closed, or is simply abandoned? Short answer: This is a complex legal question and the answer depends on the state and situation...
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) asks funeral service professionals interested in presenting an education session during its 2024 International Convention & Expo to submit...
WHEELING, IL— The Cremation Association of North America (CANA) earned a Power of Associations Silver Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for its successful Peer...
What happens to unidentified or unclaimed bodies? Depends on the state, of course. In this, as in so many other matters of deathcare, there is no universal process...
Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees welcomed four new trustees and elected its 2023-24 Executive Committee during its Annual Meeting, held last month during...
$10,000 in scholarships will be awarded to mortuary students INDIANAPOLIS (October 31, 2023) – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) Foundation’s board of directors is excited...