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Mid-America College Announces President’s List and Dean’s List Honorees

April 16, 2025
On February 24, Mid-America College of Funeral Service in Jeffersonville, Indiana, recognized the outstanding academic achievements of students named to its President’s List for the 2024 fall quarter. The distinction is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average (GPA) between 3.81 a...
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International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards Convenes in California

April 16, 2025
From February 25-27, funeral service regulators and educators from across the United States and Canada convened for the 121st Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards (ICFSEB). Held at Riviera Resort in Palm Springs, California, the event focused on key regu...
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OGR Forms Partnership with MY GRIEF ANGELS

April 16, 2025
The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) recently formed a partnership with My Grief Angels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free, peer-led grief support resources. Through this partnership, the families served by member firms can access virtual support groups, educational re...
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SIFH Names NextGen Professional of the Year

March 19, 2025
At its 2025 NextGen Seminar, Selected Independent Funeral Homes named Megan Comer of Alhiser-Comer Mortuary in Escondido, California, as NextGen Professional of the Year. The award highlights career achievements and community involvement of funeral professionals under age 50. In 2012, Comer had j...
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Selected Educational Trust Names Recipients of Second-Career Scholarship Program

March 19, 2025
Selected Educational Trust announced the latest recipients of its Second-Career Scholarship Program. Calvin Amato and Dachota Thebo were each awarded a $1,500 scholarship. Running for 15 years and awarding more than 60 scholarships, this program was created to meet the educational needs of the incre...
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OGR Rebrands Podcast

March 19, 2025
The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) recently rebranded its podcast as “Rest Assured: The Funeral Profession Podcast.” The newly titled series explores the latest challenges, opportunities and innovations in the profession. Hosted by Justin Zabor, owner of Zabor Funeral Ho...
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Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory Marks 73 Years

March 19, 2025
February 3, 2025, marked 73 years and four generations for the family-owned and -operated Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory (Roanoke). Since 1952, the firm has served Virginia’s Roanoke Valley and New River Valley regions, including Bedford, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Covington, Fran...
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Service Corporation International Names New Market Director, Joe Eagan

March 19, 2025
Service Corporation International (SCI; Houston) recently promoted Joe Eagan to market director of New Orleans, Louisiana. He replaces Huey Campbell, who has 38 years of service with SCI and will continue to support all New Orleans operations as a senior funeral director. In his new role, Eagan w...
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Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries Washington Birthday Festivities

March 19, 2025
On February 16, 2025, the Sons of Liberty Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution honored George Washington’s birthday and the U.S. Armed Forces with a massing of colors and parade at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, operated by Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale). For...
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Tassi Appointed to Head Ferncliff Cemetery Association

February 06, 2025
Ferncliff Cemetery Association (Hartsdale) appointed Philip J. Tassi as president and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Tassi has held various leadership positions since joining the cemetery in 1998 and will continue as its treasurer, chief financial officer and chief operating officer. He has also se...
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