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Book Offers New Approach to Healing Grief

November 15, 2024
Kay Towns, a licensed professional counselor and mental health advocate, has written GRACE: A Model for Grieving, a comprehensive and inclusive five-step approach to understanding and navigating grief. This groundbreaking book introduces the GRACE model, which redefines how we perceive and manage gr...

FDLIC Approved to Sell Preneed Life Insurance in Virginia

November 15, 2024
Funeral Directors Life Insurance Co. has been approved to sell preneed life insurance in Virginia. Currently, the company is licensed in 48 states and the District of Columbia. Said Kris Seale, FDLIC president and CEO: “We have a mission to be the best, most respected provider of service to...

NMD Adds Cigar Rings to Jewelry Line

November 15, 2024
The newest personalized jewelry item offered by New Memorials Direct is a cigar ring. The history of cigar rings is robust, full of legends tied to royalty and intricate designs inspired by the decorative labels on cigars. NMD’s new cigar ring offers a blank canvas for personalization with ...

Aurora Payments Forms Strategic Partnership with MFDEA

November 15, 2024
Aurora Payments recently formed a strategic partnership with the Missouri Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association. Under the agreement, MFDEA members will receive the lowest credit card processing rates and the most advanced payments technology for increased efficiency and productivity. Aurora w...

Doric Adds Columbaria to Product Line

November 15, 2024
Doric Products has introduced the Doric Columbaria product line. Initially, the company offers the Aegeus, featuring 48 niches, and the Calisto, which has 72 niches. Their timeless design combines aesthetics, functionality and modern durability. In addition, Doric offers the ability to custom design...

Mourningbands Updates/Improves Traditional Bands

October 11, 2024
Mourning bands, traditional symbols of respect and remembrance, have long been a part of memorial services and uniforms. Mourningbands.org is revolutionizing this tradition, offering funeral directors a unique opportunity to provide personalized tributes that resonate deeply with grieving families a...

Memorial Walls Offers Livestreaming Service

October 11, 2024
Memorial Wall has launched Virtual Visitation, which utilizes an 8-by-10-inch screen to provide a video call experience, allowing those who cannot physically join a service to do so virtually. Callers can see everyone at the scheduled visitation, carry on conversations and even view the urn or caske...

New Book Hits the Shelves

October 11, 2024
Terry Hamburg’s Land of the Dead: How the West Changed Death in America (Prometheus, 2024) follows the fabled 19th century migration to the American West, a journey filled with peril and despair. Death was a constant companion, and the promised land proved as lethal as it was fickle. Just p...
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