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Krause Funeral Homes Honored

November 15, 2024
Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Services (Milwaukee) recently received two of the city’s most prestigious business awards: the 2024 Best of Milwaukee Award and 2024 Milwaukee Top Choice Community’s Choice Awards from The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The Best of Milwaukee Award is pa...

Deathcare Wide-Ranging Superconference

November 15, 2024
People’s Memorial Association (PMA) co-hosted a first-of-its-kind “Deathcare Superconference” September 27-29 in Seattle, Washington. “Building Bridges in the Deathcare Landscape” brought together leaders, advocates, educators and professionals from across the deathcare...

Anthem Partners Joins with Premier Preneed Marketing and NGL

November 15, 2024
Anthem Partners (Frisco) recently developed a strategic relationship with Premier Preneed Marketing and National Guardian Life Insurance Co. (NGL). This partnership provides Anthem’s locations in the western United States with the necessary tools and comprehensive support to grow their preneed...

Saunders Pens Echoes of Valor—Traditions of Military Funerals

November 15, 2024
Benjamin Saunders, managing funeral director at Lamb­Basham Memorial Chapel (Oakland City), has written Echoes of Valor: The Timeless Tradition of Military Funerals in America. Published in August, the new book explores the rich traditions present in military funerals, including their historical...

Military Funeral Held for Unclaimed Remains of Three US Vets

November 15, 2024
On October 16, the Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA) held a military funeral ceremony for the unclaimed cremated remains of three U.S. Army veterans: • PFC Mario Nello DeVito, U.S. Army, serving 1945-47; July 21, 1927-July 1...

Terramation News

November 15, 2024
The Natural Funeral (Boulder) has launched its Terra-Care Partner Program, which allows funeral homes and crematory operators nationwide to offer terramation, also known as natural organic reduction. The program provides partners with a comprehensive turnkey solution featuring the firm’s advan...

Better Place Forests Acquires Memorial and Obituary Platform

November 15, 2024
Better Place Forests (Sausalito) has acquired Butterfly.co, a leading digital memorial and obituary platform. This acquisition will help Better Place realize its vision of offering comprehensive end-of-life experiences by connecting physical memorial forest sites with the limitless reach of digital ...

Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries News

November 15, 2024
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale) recently brought traditional Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) customs to life with in-person events across four of its southern California locations. The free, family-friendly events took place October 27 at Forest Lawn’s Cypress, Covi...
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