Photographing a funeral is taboo to many, which is why photographers are taking to internet forums to discuss whether they would do it or...
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New Book Discusses Lessons Learned from Funeral Profession
Sep 24, 2019
Chris Meyer went from a career in screenwriting and filmmaking to owning three funeral homes in Northern California. To document what he's...
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Funeral Home Happenings — August 13, 2018
Aug 13, 2018
Funeral directors and funeral home owners constantly strive to improve themselves for their community and the families they serve....
Cultural Spotlight: Austrian Funeral Traditions
Aug 10, 2018
Here in America and in most of Canada, we have funeral traditions that have stood the test of time for decades, even centuries. But our...
Cremation only: Chinese province enforces “zero burial” to conserve land
Aug 9, 2018
A province in China is enforcing a no burial law to preserve their land resources. They're encouraging people to choose cremation instead....
How the “Funeral Diva” makes memorials feel like mementos
Aug 9, 2018
Funeral Director Shawn Johnson goes out of her way to create extraordinary funeral experiences for the families she serves. She makes sure...
Let’s talk about death: Local group aims to start the conversation
Aug 9, 2018
A funeral home is using comedy nights to help start the conversation about death and promote death positivity in their community. The...
After a friend’s death, these architects designed a funeral home
Aug 9, 2018
Architects Michiel Hofman and Barbara Dujardin designed a funeral home with a modern and digital twist, including a space with a large...