Funeral Director Daily

StoneMor Board, Axar Capital allegedly sued over 2020 buyout proposal

By Funeral Director Daily / December 29, 2020 /

From my point of view, the new management and leadership team at StoneMor, Inc. has been executing with all the right decisions to get the Pennsylvania funeral home and cemetery based operator moving forward in a profitable direction. They have made tough decisions in contracting out cemetery labor, removing it from a direct employee relationship…

Dillinger exhumation. . .the next chapter

By Funeral Director Daily / October 28, 2019 /

In the continuing saga of the possible exhumation of famed bank robber John Dillinger, a relative of Dillinger’s has been given the okay for an exhumation to occur on December 31. This comes after a legal fight in which the original exhumation date in September came and went without incident. You can see the latest…

Dillinger may not be exhumed after all

By Funeral Director Daily / September 13, 2019 /

Last month we brought you this story that pertained to the exhumation of a legendary bank robber who was at one time known as “Public Enemy #1”. We refer to the life and death of John Dillinger and his eventual burial at the Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana. We told you last month that…

Toronto Cemeteries returned to Residents

By Funeral Director Daily / January 7, 2019 /

Over the past couple of years we have written about cemeteries that get very little attention, are losing money, and are looking for someone to take them over. Many times, they have passed simply by default to the government entity where the cemetery is located. Over the weekend we read an article that you can…