newspaper obituaries

Thogmartin, Heald discuss Legacy.com and its impact on funeral services

By Funeral Director Daily / March 25, 2024 /

    We learned of an upcoming webinar that will feature Death Care experts Ryan Thogmartin and John Heald.  Legacy.com’s Heald will be joined by Connecting Directors’ Thogmartin and they will discuss how to  unwrap the features of Legacy.com for your funeral home.   Among other things you can expect to learn you will learn:…

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Write obituaries with Artificial Intelligence from Legacy.com

By Funeral Director Daily / June 27, 2023 /

    For the last six months or so you would have had to be hiding in a cave not to hear all the hype in the business and technology world about “Artificial Intelligence” or “AI” as it is simply called.  Just the thought of what this powerful, intuitive, creation will be able to do…

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Life lessons from obituaries

By Funeral Director Daily / August 30, 2021 /

Do you ever read obituaries of strangers?  I do and I’ve learned a lot from them.  You might find this strange, but I’ve learned many life lessons from reading obituaries of strangers. One thing I know is that I’ve learned to be a better father.  For the past several years I’ve picked out a couple…

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When grandma dies, how do we get the word out?

By Funeral Director Daily / May 27, 2021 /

I served as a funeral director in a small town and when somebody died, the news got out.  There can be a difference between a death notice and an obituary or an obituary can serve as both.  In America we have closed over 2,000 newspapers since the year 2000 and many communities no longer have…

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