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Tidewater Community College Launches Funeral Directing Degree Program

October 26, 2021
TCC launched a 61-credit, associate of applied science in funeral directing program August 23. The program will prepare students to provide compassionate care for families and individuals after the loss of a loved one, as well as teach them the business skills necessary to manage the daily operation...

Jason Troyer, Ph.D., Offers Customized App for Funeral Homes

October 26, 2021
Recognizing the need for funeral homes and cemeteries to reach local families and differentiate themselves from their competitors, Jason Troyer, Ph.D., now offers funeral homes their own customized app for $85/month. The app includes Troyer’s comprehensive, online grief program and works on al...

StoneMor Inc. Partners with Empathy New York

October 26, 2021
StoneMor Inc. (Trevose) recently partnered with Empathy (New York) to help families navigate the journey they face after losing a loved one. StoneMor will now offer Empathy’s application to its customers, which walks families through the immediate and long-term tasks associated with a death. E...

New York State Funeral Directors Association Annual Convention News

October 26, 2021
The New York State Funeral Directors Association (NYSFDA) held its annual convention August 23-25 in Saratoga Springs. Nearly 600 directors, guests and trade show exhibitors attended, and educational opportunities included topics relating to modern desairology, digital marketing and community engage...

Foundation Partners Group Acquisition

October 26, 2021
Foundation Partners Group (Orlando) recently acquired Kraft Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services (Las Vegas), the company’s first acquisition in the state. Former owners Wendy Kraft and Laura Sussman teamed up in 2009 to open the business with the belief that existing firms were not meetin...

Indiana Funeral Home Acquisitions

October 26, 2021
Geisen Funeral Homes (Crown Point) has acquired Pruzin Funeral Homes’ locations in Crown Point, Merrillville and Portage. Geisen Funeral Home has been in business for more than 154 years, and owners Larry and Kim Geisen, and their son, Anthony, represent the fifth and sixth generations to serv...
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