How the Faces of Death Change The Dead for The Living
Sometimes, when viewing the deceased, families can be quite surprised by the changed appearance of a loved one’s face.
Tag: Embalming
Frigid Fluid Awarded U.S. Patent for New Embalming Machine Port System
Frigid Fluid, a family-owned company serving funeral professionals since 1892, has been granted a U.S. Patent (US 12,214,937 B2) for ...
11 Fascinating Facts About The Father of Embalming
We’ve uncovered 11 more fun and fascinating facts about the father of embalming, Dr. Thomas Holmes.
Air Force Morticians Make History by Mastering the 30-Minute Embalming
A team of Air Force specialists have accomplished an unprecedented feat: embalming and full body wrapping of remains in under ...
Experience + Innovation: Champion’s New Resource for Embalmers
The Mortuary Masterclass bridges generations of funeral service expertise—pairing the wisdom of seasoned embalmers with the fresh perspectives of today’s ...
NFDA Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar Returns with Hands-On Training and Live Demonstrations
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar is returning in 2025 with an exciting new format designed to ...
Green Embalming Fluids: Do They Get the Job Done?
If embalming’s main purpose is to forestall decay of a human body, is it really feasible to expect “friendlier” chemicals ...
Is There a Number One Cause of Unsuccessful Embalmings?
Is there a single obstacle death care pros face most often which renders embalming impossible?
When Embalming Isn’t Possible: Trauma, Illness, Surprises
Have you experienced an especially troublesome/baffling/startling or otherwise unusual case? We’d love to hear about it for a potential future ...
Master Your Craft: Secure Your Spot at the 2024 NFDA Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has opened registration for the 2024 Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar, scheduled to take ...
