Funeral Director Daily
A recent article from The Universe, a Brigham Young University publication, which you can read here starts off with the following quote, “The baby boomers have changed every industry in their lives, so they’ll change this one as well.” That was said by Utah funeral director and founder of the Nelson Family Mortuary Lance Nelson.…
Read MoreI’ve always been intrigued by the stock market. I can remember over 50 years ago talking to my dad about what he thought was the end-all when looking at companies to potentially invest in. For him it was the P/E ratio. Dad always wanted the stock to have a P/E ratio of 15 or less…
Read MoreWhen I first started making funeral arrangements it was in the day of over 90% earth burials in my community. I remember many times when making the removal of the deceased at the nursing home, hospital, or private residence that the next of kin would say to me, “When do we come in to pick…
Read MoreMemorial Day 2018. God Bless America!! Today’s Funeral Director Daily column consists of a re-print of three different articles we have done within the past year. The first article deals with the 3rd Infantry Regiment – known as the Old Guard – who annually place flags at all veteran graves at Arlington National Cemetery. The…
Read MoreWe recently learned just in time for Memorial Day that the memorial at Pearl Harbor that commemorates and recognizes the U.S.S. Arizona and its place in the 1941 surprise attack will be closed indefinitely. Apparently, from the article that you can read here, some cracks in the floor of the memorial or the entry that…
Read MoreOn Thursday, May 24, a suburban San Diego fire department was called to a crematory. Evidently, according to Fox 5 of San Diego, a crematory door was ajar and led to billowing smoke from the chimney and out the buildings doors. Again, according to Fox 5, the fire suppression system also kicked into gear leading…
Read MoreYesterday we brought you information about Pure Cremation, the United Kingdom company thriving with its niche business of simply cremating the deceased at a low price and offering no services. Today, we bring you this article from the Amarillo Globe-News. The article introduces you to Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services. Lighthouse is the brainchild of…
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