Along with the grief that comes with losing a loved one, family members also take on the responsibility of notifying many organizations of...
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Pennsylvania Final State That Doesn’t Allow Food at Funeral Service
Aug 20, 2019
Pennsylvania is the final state that doesn't allow food at a funeral service. However, the policy allows food and drinks to be served in...
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This Mother’s Day, Take the Time to Learn About Mom
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There was a survey conducted by the Harris Poll that found some surprising results. More than a quarter of Americans reported that they do...
Cultural Spotlight: Muslim Funeral Traditions
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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...
The art of the funeral, passed down through generations
May 11, 2018
The Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home has been around for generations. In fact, its history goes back to the mid-1700s! To read the full article...
America Is Redefining Memorialization With Evolving Funeral Preferences
May 11, 2018
With more than 54 percent of consumers attending a funeral at a nontraditional location last year, changes need to be made to create...
“Embalming makes me feel like an ARTIST”: Female mortician, 30, reveals how the job cured her fear of death
May 11, 2018
Miranda Robinson of Milward Funeral Directors used to be afraid of death — that is until she became a mortician. To read the full article...
Cremation may be popular among Americans, but not with my family
May 11, 2018
Though cremations are growing in popularity, they aren't for everyone. Bill Ervolino shares his personal story. To read the full article...