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Bonney-Watson funeral home, Seattle’s oldest continuously operating business has announced it is listing its 14,000 square foot property and 20,000 square foot parking lot on Broadway Avenue for sale for $7.8 million. The site represents one of the few key development properties available in Seattle. Leader and Times reports that Mike and Kelly Hornung have…
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WWMT.com, the Telegraph and the Daily Star report that funeral directors are telling people not to take selfies at funerals. The most famous abuse of this practice was when Prime Minister Cameron, Barack Obama and Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidts took a selfie at Nelson Mandala’s memorial service. NPR reports that funeral prices aren’t transparent despite the…
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Alva Review Courier reports that there is a shortage of funeral directors in Oklahoma. 36,000 people die annually and the number of licensed funeral directors, embalmers, student apprentices and funeral homes have declined. The Director of the State’s funeral board wants to streamline the process of certifying funeral directors. The Lacrosse Tribune says that dogs…
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Quad-City Times reports that Weerts Funeral Home has been sold to Service Corp International. Weerts was founded in 1909 and adquired by David Deuth from Jim Weerts in 2005. The firm developed a state of the art cremation center in 2012. Service Corp International owns and operates 2,000 funeral homes and cemeteries in North America.
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TREVOSE, Pa., Jan. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StoneMor Partners L.P. (NYSE:STON) (“StoneMor” or the “Partnership”) today announced that Sean P. McGrath resigned as Chief Financial Officer of StoneMor GP LLC (“StoneMor GP”), the general partner of the Partnership, to pursue business opportunities outside the deathcare industry. Mr. McGrath will remain in his current role…
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