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...
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Pop Quiz! How Much Do You Know About Grief?
Aug 1, 2019
Want to test your funeral profession knowledge and maybe learn something new? We’re starting a new monthly quiz that will let you do just...
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New York Guard Soldiers learn the basics of conducting military funerals
Mar 15, 2018
16 New York Army National Guard Soldiers volunteered to learn the basics of conducting military funerals. Some of their duties included...
The mortician school cheating scandal that could ruin city funeral homes
Mar 15, 2018
The president of a Manhattan-based undertaking school was recently accused of helping students cheat on a national board exam. 94 New York...
From the Death Desk: Why Most Obituaries Are Still of White Men
Mar 15, 2018
When deciding whose obituary ends up in The New York Times, a lot of consideration goes into narrowing them down. To read the full...
Arlington National Cemetery is Running Out of Room
Mar 15, 2018
Arlington National Cemetery — which was established in 1864 and serves as the final resting place for more than 400,000 soldiers — is...
Honoring and Remembering the Great Stephen Hawking
Mar 15, 2018
One of the world’s most influential physicists, Stephen Hawking, passed away on March 14 at age 76. Hawking was known for his major...
Why Blogging is Important for Your Funeral Home [Video]
Mar 14, 2018
Transcript: John: Alright, we’re here today talking with Sam our in-house marketing expert about the importance of...