For many people, funeral homes and funeral directors may seem a bit intimidating. This can be contributed to a culture that avoids association with the

Alongside the rest of society, the funeral industry is seeing a higher influx of women taking on roles that were traditionally denoted for men. While

When planning a funeral, many people are unaware of the variety of options they have when purchasing a casket. While many caskets are typically made

It is no secret that the millennial generation is changing various industries—and doing so mainly by force. Millennials are holding different views than what long-established

The speedy progression of technology and the wide-spread acceptance of these advances are changing every sector of the world and a person’s life. These changes

Our previous blogs have addressed three different forms of end-of-life care for a body. These include traditional burial, cremation, and the newest form of burial,

Cultural shifts and progression bring about change in all sectors of life, including the funeral industry. As the new year dawns, so do a variety

Funeral homes are known for keeping both burial and community traditions alive. While these traditions may offer comfort and stability to some families, other families

Cremation has become a particularly popular method in the United States over the past few years for various reasons. It is a lower cost alternative

The average cost for a funeral can range anywhere from $7,000 to $9,000. While some families have been preparing for the death—thus saving/planning for the

Every day the number of individuals who use traditional methods of burial for the dead declines, and other nontraditional methods are discovered and adopted.  While

Traditions surrounding death rituals are as wide and varied as are the cultures and peoples of the earth. Deeply shaped by cultural and religious beliefs,