Funeral Director Daily
In a Press Release dated April 26, 2017, Service Corporation International announced that they earned $0.38 per share in the first quarter as compared to their 2016 result of $0.28 for the same time period. Tom Ryan, the company’s CEO explained, ” Strong preneed cemetery sales production and an increase in funeral services performed were…
An article that appeared in the Green County Daily World of Linton, Indiana, caught my attention the other day. It was entitled “Walton’s install crematory at Welch & Cornet Funeral Home in Worthington”. I read the article and then did a little research. The article states that the crematory will be the first in Greene…
I recently discovered an inspiring article about a young man and his quest to be involved in funeral service on the web-site IrishCentral.com. The article centers around Irish born Clive Anderson, age 34, who now owns his own funeral home in Yonkers, New York. It is a true tale of a young man who saw…
The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science (CCMS) announced a partnership with Terra State Community College of Fremont, Ohio, where the two institutions will work together to make it more convenient for students to eventually earn their bachelor’s degree from CCMS. The agreement, according to an article in The Freemont News-Messenger, calls for prospective CCMS students to…
According to a Carriage Services Press Release of April 26, 2017, the company posted record revenue results for the First Quarter of 2017. Carriage announced that their revenue for the first three months of 2017 was $68.1 million as compared to last years $63.3 million for the same time period — an increase of 7.6% Earnings…
An Illinois funeral home used a simple, but effective, way to showcase their commitment to the environment during an Earth Day celebration last Saturday. According to an article in the Quincy, Illinois based Herald-Whig, Quincy based Hansen-Spear Funeral Home held their first “Celebration of the Living Green” on Saturday afternoon. The funeral home, who has…









