It’s Time To Tell OUR Story, With ONE Voice
It’s time to tell OUR story, with ONE voice. You can help create a positive momentum toward reversing the trend of less memorialization by taking part in the...
The Trauma of Being Alive
TALKING with my 88-year-old mother, four and a half years after my father died from a brain tumor, I was surprised to hear her questioning herself. “You’d think...
Funeral Director Is Answering A Calling To Serve The World, Will You Help Him?
This article was originally published on Confessions Of A Funeral Director by Caleb Wilde Join Me in Empathy as I Travel to Guatemala with World Vision A couple years...
How Many Times Will You See Your Parents Before They Die?
We’re so busy growing up we sometimes forget that they are also growing old. See Your Folks is a website that always you to calculate how many times...
Leading Cremation Expert Launches Cremation and Funeral Consulting Service
Nationally recognized cremation expert Mike Nicodemus has formed a new consulting group, Nicodemus & Associates, which will provide on-site consulting services to funeral homes and crematories in a...
Stewart Enterprises, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement
JEFFERSON, La., Aug. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stewart Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEI) reported today that its shareholders have approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of...
StoneMor Partners L.P. Announces Acquisition of Virginia Cemetery
LEVITTOWN, Pa., Aug. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StoneMor Partners L.P. (NYSE:STON) ("StoneMor") today announced the acquisition of Virginia based Forest Lawn Cemetery for approximately $5 million in...
Would You Play A Card Game About Death?
When 93-year-old Rhoda Weiderhorn died on Sunday in Newton, Mass., the family remembered her in meaningful and time-honored ways: a Jewish funeral and memorial service, sitting shiva at...
ICCFA University Attracts Record Attendance
STERLING, VA (August 14, 2013)--The 2013 session of ICCFA University drew a record attendance of 195 students to the Fogelman Executive Center at the University of Memphis July...
Have You Heard About This New Project In Nevada?
The Great Cross is a massive columbarium and mausoleum that will be a physical memorial to Jesus Christ. This Christian monument will be much larger than the Great Pyramids at...