Millennials aren't killing the funeral profession, however, they are shifting the ways we honor the dead. More personalization is one of...
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Not Enough Cities Are Providing Scatter Gardens for Ashes
Dec 3, 2019
In many cities around the United States, people struggle to find a place to legally scatter the ashes of their loved ones. That's why more...
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Mortuary Makeup Artists Share Their Best Techniques
Feb 5, 2019
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
Feb 5, 2019
Recently, a new peer support group for funeral directors has emerged in Ottawa. They meet once a month to discuss the stress and...
New Method Found to Determine Sex Based on Cremated Bones
Feb 5, 2019
Researchers discovered a new method to determine sex based on cremated bones. By studying certain characteristics of the cremated bones,...
More Females Are Becoming Funeral Directors in the U.S.
Feb 5, 2019
More and more females are becoming funeral directors in the U.S., including Jasminne Navarre, who grew up in the family business and...
8 Things Families Can Do If They Can’t Attend the Funeral Service
Feb 5, 2019
Whether you live out of state or there’s severe weather, unfortunately, sometimes there are circumstances that prevent you from attending...
Funeral Home Happenings — February 4, 2019
Feb 4, 2019
Funeral directors and funeral home owners constantly strive to improve themselves for their community and the families they serve....