Woman Plans Mom’s Memorial…on Pinterest
Article by Jennifer Windrum I wish this blog post would reach billions of eyes in shock, sadness and horror, but it won’t. Nothing new or earth-shattering for the masses....
After the SCI/Stewart Merger, Who Are The Top 5 US Funeral Profession Corporations?
Give us your top 5 or maybe you have lost all faith and you think they all stink, whatever it is please share. (more…)
Lifehacker Taps Joshua Slocum As ‘Funeral Expert’ For The Masses, You Should Be Concerned
Lifehacker.com is one of the most popular blog sites in the world with 14.5 million monthly readers and is ranked #8 by Google's Pagerank. A lot of people...
ICCFA Forms Hospice Committee, Announces First Partnership Program With Hospice Group
The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association has formed an ad-hoc Hospice Committee of uniquely-qualified industry professionals to develop programs in partnership with the National Hospice and Palliative...
Kelly Manion Named Funeral Service Foundation’s Director of Communications
Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation selected Kelly Manion as its new director of communications. In this newly created post, Manion will be responsible for providing leadership...
8 Of The Most Amazing Eulogies Of All Time
Article from Krystal Penrose, FuneralOne When it comes to funeral services, a eulogy can be the most important element that ties everything together. A eulogy captures the life...
Have You Ever Rejected A Job Applicant Because Of Something Posted To Their Social Media Profile?
A recent survey from On Device Research as part of their Young People’s Consumer Confidence (YPCC) Index, which is designed to help businesses understand what young people (16-34) think...
Police Dog Shows Animals Grieve Too
Last week we shared an article about author Barbara J. King. Barbara is a professor of anthropology and a commentator on NPR’s science blog, 13.7. And her book, How Animals Grieve, makes...
Funeral Director Has Been Fighting The Conglomerates For 30 Years And He’s Beating Them At Their Own Game
Family funeral director Tom Crean has spent the last 30 years tilting at windmills. Tom Quixote tells the story of his struggle against the corporate takeover of the...
ICCFA Highlight – Light Of Hope
Have You Seen The Light? At Light of Hope® we are compassionately dedicated to helping families honor the life and story of the ones they love with the...