UN General Assembly: Would Cremation Help Stop the Spread of Ebola?
Q. As a survivor of viral hemorrhagic fever myself, I would like to know why no one seems to consider the future outbreaks that will be caused by...
Wilbert Funeral Services building facility in Republic
Wilbert Funeral Services Inc. announced today it will build a 50,000-square-foot production, storage and office facility in Republic's Brookline Business Park. That will bring nearly 30 jobs to...
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service Welcomes Lauren Budrow As President
BROADVIEW, IL, SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 – Pierce Mortuary Colleges is pleased to announce the hiring of Lauren M. Budrow, CFSP, as President of Mid-America College of Funeral Service,...
How to Make a Living in the Death Industry
Article By Bourree Lam, The Atlantic Mortician and writer Caitlin Doughty discusses working with dead bodies, her dream funeral, and how cremation got so popular. Caitlin Doughty isn’t...
Can governments rely on outdated rationales to justify onerous regulation?
In 1952, Emmett Ashford became the first African American umpire in organized baseball and Dwight Eisenhower was elected President of the United States. That same year, the Pennsylvania legislature...
The Top 10 Strangest Deaths
Article originally appeared on Qeepr.com Death will one day visit us all. It is an inevitable fact of life. However sometimes death has an uncanny and interesting way...
Not Everyone Is Happy About Funeral Home’s New Drive-Thru Option
Drive-thru opportunities are commonly associated with fast food, banking and pharmacy pick ups but how bout a drive-thru funeral home. This is the new service being offered at...
Wilbert Funeral Services Promotes Matt Stewart to Regional Vice-President
Wilbert Funeral Services is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Stewart to Regional Vice-President for the direct operations in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Colorado and North Texas. His responsibilities...
Controversial Post About The Inconvenience of A Funeral Procession Gets A Rebuttal Article
A few weeks ago we posted an article about 'outlawing funeral processions', the below article is in response to the post. Understanding the Value of Funeral Processions By...
FrontRunner surpasses its 1.5 millionth Book of Memories Tribute Website
FrontRunner announced today that it has just surpassed the creation of its 1.5 millionth Book of MemoriesTM Memorial Tribute Website. From the beginning FrontRunner set out to...