Mesa crematory in trouble over handling of bodies
Arizona’s funeral board is moving to shut down a Mesa crematorium that a television station’s investigation found had stored dozens of bodies in unsanitary conditions in the business...
Newcomer Buying Mount Hope Cemetery
Ren and Theresa Newcomer, owners of Topeka’s Penwell-Gabel Funeral Homes and Cemetery, are in the process of buying the financially-strapped Mount Hope Cemetery. Ren Newcomer said Wednesday he...
6 Tips to Enhance Your Facebook Page With Photos
For more information on how to maximize Facebook for you funeral home or industry company please contact Ryan Thogmartin ,or send a twitter reply to @disruptmg, or visit...
Discounted Registration: 6 CEUs
I just received an email from Robin Heppell and he wanted me to let you know that on Thursday, May 26, he is hosting two 3 hour programs...
"They're Still Watching" Guest Article From Coleen Elllis
Had yet another interesting couple of meetings the past few weeks on the topic of “pet death care.” In one meeting, my good friend and colleague, Jodi Clock,...
“They’re Still Watching” Guest Article From Coleen Elllis
Had yet another interesting couple of meetings the past few weeks on the topic of “pet death care.” In one meeting, my good friend and colleague, Jodi Clock,...
Japan's Mortuaries Struggle to Cope With 14,700 Bodies from Quake, So Far
SENDAI, Japan — Cars are strewn around like toys. A month after the quake, crews were still searching the cars and afterward marking them with a red X....
Japan’s Mortuaries Struggle to Cope With 14,700 Bodies from Quake, So Far
SENDAI, Japan — Cars are strewn around like toys. A month after the quake, crews were still searching the cars and afterward marking them with a red X....
Aurora Casket Union Rejects Second Offer
Aurora, Ind. — Another contract offer for union workers with Aurora Casket has been rejected. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local Lodge M300 President Tim Ashcraft says 83 percent...
Survey From The Expressing Sympathy Council
Our firm is working on an awareness campaign about celebrating life and the ways in which people deal with grief. Members of the Expressing Sympathy Council include professionals...