cremation laws

Maine legislature considering “outdoor open-air cremations”

By Funeral Director Daily / March 30, 2021 /

You can read in this article and video report that the State of Maine legislature has before its Health and Human Services Committee a bill that would allow non-profit entities to carry out open-air cremations and then scatter the remains on the property owned by the non-profit. The bill would require the non-profit to own…

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100 years of creating monuments, the Supreme Court, and more on Sunset Mesa

By Funeral Director Daily / July 9, 2019 /

From time to time we like to feature businesses who for some reason or other have an interesting story to tell.  Today, we bring you the story of the Shafer Monument Company of Mitchell, South Dakota. As we move into the 2nd half of 2019 the Shafer family is celebrating their 100th year of business. …

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