5 Ways the Funeral Service is Different From Any Other

Many years ago, when I was first became involved in this industry, I had no idea what a vault was, what a committal service was or how funeral directors could be so relaxed around a casket with a body inside! All my experiences in other retail situations were turned upside down. Where else could you […]

The Real Reason the Cremation Rate is Rising

Previously, I predicted that in 5 years from now, the national cremation rate will hit 57%. Today, I’m going to explain to you where that prediction came from. Over the years I have heard many explanations about why the cremation rate is rising. Shifting demographics, incomes, religious affiliations, transient society have all played an alleged […]

5 Years Into The Future Of Funeral Service

Five years into the future? I’m lucky if I can predict what I am doing next week!! That being said, enjoy these prognostications! My first one is that many of you will wonder if I had to look up that 5 syllable word! In no particular order, here is what I’m predicting the funeral profession […]