funeral arrangements

Unclaimed bodies causing issues in Canadian provinces

By Funeral Director Daily / March 28, 2024 /

    What happens when deceased human remains remain unclaimed?  In the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador that situation is causing a problem.  According to this article there is no easy solution on the human disposition of deceased human beings who are either unidentified or in a situation that the family does not claim…

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“Decision Fatigue”. . . do you put your client families through it

By Funeral Director Daily / June 1, 2022 /

Saturday was going to be a busy day of working in the yard for me.  So, after my morning bike ride I showered up and told Angie I’m going to McDonalds for some breakfast and a chance to sit down and read the newspaper before I got down to doing that work. As like so…

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Helping families, then losing their connections: Do you make a difference?

By Funeral Director Daily / February 28, 2022 /

If you have been on the front lines of funeral service for any time period you probably have some of the same thoughts that I do.  When I would serve a family there was period of about 7 days from my first connection to the family after the death through a few days after the…

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Funeral Directors helping funeral directors

By Funeral Director Daily / April 2, 2020 /

When a crisis comes upon you – you have a choice.  You can shudder in a corner or you can face it and do all you can to be part of the solution.  I believe that funeral professionals and funeral business suppliers are those that want to be part of the solution. In that vein…

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Check Up Time with Your Pre-Need Provider

By Funeral Director Daily / November 14, 2017 /

Pre-Need insurance means different things for different funeral homes.  Some funeral homes use pre-need to build market share, some use pre-need as a cash-flow tool, and some use pre-need as a means of providing revenue and net income to the bottom line.  Probably more often than not, funeral homes use pre-need for a combination of…

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