It didn’t take long into 2021 to hear of news on the acquisition front.  This press release will tell you of the Foundation Partners Group (FPG) acquisition of three funeral homes in New Mexico.

According to the press release the company acquired the Riverside Funeral Homes located in Albuquerque, Los Lunas, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.  These three locations will be FPG’s first foray into the New Mexico market.

The funeral homes were owned by Charlie Finnegan who had expanded his trade service business into direct to the consumer funeral homes.

According to the press release, Foundation Partners Group now owns more than 150 funeral or cremation facilities in over 20 different states.

Here is the web-site for Riverside Funeral Homes.

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