What Do You Say To Families In Times Of Tragedy?
When tragedies like this happen, and sadly they are becoming more frequent, how to do meet with the affected families? ...
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Confessions of a Funeral Home Director; When The Nursing Home Gives You The Wrong Body
Being a funeral home director is in Barry Wien's DNA. His grandfather entered into the industry over 100 years ago. ...
A Lesson on Remembrance: Are We Authentically Celebrating the Life Lived?
This issue of lionizing or canonizing the person who died is a very important issue facing funeral service. Our desire ...
American Funeral Director Announces its “Funeral Director of the Year”
American Funeral Director magazine recently announced that Martha McKneely Thompson won its 2012 Funeral Director of the Year award. Thompson ...
Suit alleges chemical used to embalm caused mortician’s cancer
A lawsuit by a New Jersey mortician stricken with leukemia is casting a spotlight on embalming, a standard practice in ...
NFDA Calls Out Money Magazine, Funeral Directors Don’t Prey on Grieving Families
The article, which you can find online, repeats many of the false claims that other journalists, dating all the way ...
What Happens When the Funeral Profession Dies?
A traditional funeral is seen to Baby Boomers as a lonely, lifeless tomb. They feel along, cold, confined and forced ...
The Top 5 Things You Should Know about Funeral Directors
You must have seen this coming, right? I mean, what average person wants to work with dead people? I find ...
New Funeral Director Board Game – A Race to Your Final Resting Place
I came across a new Kickstarter project yesterday titled: Funeral Director...A Race to Your Final Resting Place. Naturally this peaked ...
The Problem is Not Cremation…
…The problem is cowardice!! There, it’s been said. Plain and simple: We have been unwilling to stand up for what ...
