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Colorado lawmakers are expected to vote today on a bill that will make owning a mortuary or crematory and also owning a body broker business at the same time illegal. You may have been following the happenings at Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors of Montrose, Colorado, this past winter that has prompted this action. According to…
Read MoreThis article does not have a great deal to do with the business of death care, but when something good happens to people in funeral service we think it is okay to tell our colleagues. Tawas (Michigan) Area High School Senior Mason Buresh recently signed to play hockey in the Big Ten for Michigan State…
Read MoreI recently noticed a Department of Defense release that you can access here that pertains to the training of the Joint Mortuary Affairs Center (JMAC) of the United States Military. The school is located at Fort Lee in Virginia and is responsible for training the young men and women of our military into becoming the…
Read MoreWhile we don’t know why at this time, Anchorage funeral director, Scott Janssen – The Mushin’ Mortician – was forced to scratch in the Iditarod Sled Dog race only 22 miles from the finish line in Nome, Alaska. Janssen and his team of dogs had trekked 976 of the 998 mile course in the past…
Read MoreAnchorage funeral home owner Scott Janssen is within 77 miles of the Nome, Alaska, finishing line as of this morning (Friday) when he left the White Mountain check-point in the grueling Anchorage to Nome Iditarod Sled Dog race. Janssen checked into White Mountain last night at 5:30 pm took the obligatory 8-hour rest and headed…
Read MoreWhile Norwegian musher Joar Leifseth Ulsom pulled into Nome a little after 3:00 am on Wednesday morning to be crowned the Champion of the 46th running of the Iditarod dog sled race, Anchorage mortician, Scott Janssen, remains on the trail in his 8th attempt at arguably one of the world’s most grueling events for man…
Read MoreTwo funeral homes, one in Colorado and one in Utah, have been charged with unlawful acts according to articles about the funeral homes that were published recently. Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors of Montrose, Colorado has been issued a cease and desist order from the State of Colorado for “multiple and willful violations of the Mortuary…
Read MoreHere is a short story from Action News Jacksonville which reports that the 2006 Hondy Odyssey that was reported stolen Monday with a body inside has been recovered. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the deceased was found inside the van. [wpforms id=”436″ title=”true” description=”true”]
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