Pete McQuillin, the manager of Penn Forest Natural Burial Park, is offering DIY casket workshops for people to make their own...
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More Funeral Homes Are Hosting Scatter Day Events
More funeral homes are hosting Scatter Day events in their communities. These Scatter Day events give families the opportunity to scatter...
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An Alternative to Home-cooked Sympathy Meals
For those who are less savvy in the kitchen, meal delivery services like Seamless, GrubHub, and Uber Eats are an alternative to...
Taking a Look at Those Overlooked in History
This Black History Month, The New York Times is recognizing the important black men and women who never received obituaries in their...
Funeral Directors Help During Deadly U.S. Disasters
When there are deadly U.S. disasters, sometimes the government calls in DMORT: the Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team. This team...
West Virginia Bill Would Let Schools Host Military Funeral Services
A bill passed the West Virginia Senate that would allow schools to host military funeral services. It would provide a large space for...
Mortuary Makeup Artists Share Their Best Techniques
Various mortuary makeup artists sat down with Nylon to discuss their techniques for doing the deceaseds' makeup. Oftentimes, they...
New Peer Support Group for Funeral Directors
Recently, a new peer support group for funeral directors has emerged in Ottawa. They meet once a month to discuss the stress and...
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