| 单词 | funeral director |
| 例句 | Next to it was the funeral director, a little man in a ridiculous getup, and an awkward, embarrassed-looking old man. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He does not tell me he will call an ambulance or a funeral director, but instead asks me what I want for breakfast. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z The funeral director’s wife played some songs on the organ and then Angela sang her heart out; there were real tears running down her face. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy spoke in his best funeral director voice. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A funeral director who had been recommended by the lawyer. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Forgive us, folks,” he said in his funeral director’s voice, speaking above the wail. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We started quiet, but soon exploded, as the kindly funeral director pretended not to listen and our mother just stared at us implacably, through the fog of her own pain. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But like the funeral director and the car salesman and the life- insurance company, the real-estate agent has also seen her advantage eroded by the Internet. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Shadow had figured out within the first few minutes of meeting Mr. Ibis that his expected part in any conversation with the funeral director was to say as little as possible. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z At the same time, the role of undertaker developed into that of funeral director. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z On one desk was a copy of a commercial telephone book left open to the pages listing funeral directors. Across Britain, Silent Relics of the Cold War 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Many funeral directors, in fact, along with many vicars, and humanist celebrants, and others involved in funerals, refuse to put a price tag on the death of our young. Undercover Undertaker shows dignity in death is a cultural concern 2012-06-26T16:44:32Z Spiggle is also a funeral director, with the solicitude and bearing of a man who takes care of the living and the dead. Appomattox, Va., linked to Civil War history, looks to the future Andrew Leverton, funeral director for Leverton & Sons, which serves the royal family, told The Times, "Oak coffins are now made from American oak. I don't think we could use English oak for a coffin now." 7 details you may have missed from Queen Elizabeth II's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Now a full-fledged funeral director, she’s on call day and night, and “it’s like being a little pregnant all the time because you never know what’s about to happen.” Baby Boomers Are Drawn to Green and Eco-Friendly Funerals 2014-03-12T22:33:56Z Hall is best known for playing a funeral director in HBO’s Six Feet Under and a serial killer in Dexter, both of which earned him Emmy nominations. Michael C. Hall to Play Transsexual Rocker Hedwig on Broadway 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z He could be a deposed dictator in exile, solitary and brooding, or a funeral director awaiting another bereaved relative. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z Ms. Collins grew up in Jersey City, where her father was a funeral director who became a state legislator. Kathleen Collins’s ‘Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?’ 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z A statewide law directs officials to collect DNA samples from unidentified corpses, but both funeral directors and law-enforcement officers tell me that doesn’t always happen. Who will claim the bodies of unknown immigrants? 2013-01-13T14:00:00Z "They drink too much, and if they don't drink, they are about as encouraging as a funeral director standing beside the doctor over the hospital bed of a patient." Tennessee Williams lambasted his rivals as 'vampires' 2013-02-17T00:06:15Z To find out, I consulted Caitlin Doughty, a funeral director and writer. What’s That? You Want to be Buried How? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He was mourned at home and his funeral, organised by local funeral directors, was held there. The final act of love: 'I knew I wanted to keep him with me' 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Laura and Paul are two young aspiring funeral directors; there's nothing weird about them, they just want to do the best job possible for the family of the bereaved and the deceased. Teen Undertaker 2010-08-20T05:45:00Z The cause was cancer, said Robert Farmer, the funeral director. Billie Jo Spears, Country Singer, Dies at 73 2011-12-17T06:13:37Z Steve Holland is a funeral director handling arrangements, which are pending. Mississippi author Ellen Douglas dies at 91 2012-11-08T01:46:07Z She names as her influences natural-burial pioneer Dr. Billy Campbell and Hollywood funeral director Tyler Cassity, who was a consultant on “Six Feet Under.” America’s next top mortician: “It really improves your life to be around corpses” 2012-10-27T22:00:00Z Robert Malone, a funeral director, played Tom this year. Monroeville?s Mockingbird 2010-07-07T18:02:00Z There was the one for “Marble Row” funeral directors, showing horses grazing in a graveyard. Mad Magazine's Glorious Anti-Smoking Campaign 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “We had a woman come in and make us drink shots with her,” said Ms. Roth, who, like her sister, eschews the Brylcreem and suits of traditional funeral directors for nose piercings and tattoos. What Should I Do With My Dead Dog? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z You do not need to use a funeral director unless you want to. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z I was able to ask the funeral director, with the family's permission, for a lock of her hair. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep out cold air with a ‘snake in the draft’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z A study by a chain of funeral directors found the 1979 Life of Brian song had overtaken Frank Sinatra's My Way as the preferred choice of music. Monty Python tune tops funeral songs 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Although the same study found that funeral directors will often refuse musical requests due to lyrical content, plenty of off-beat and trendy tunes made the list of the top selections for swan songs. Which Pop Song Do You Want Played At Your Funeral? 2012-10-16T16:31:15Z The airlines responded with stricter measures, such as requiring a copy of a death certificate, a letter from a funeral director or documentation from an attending physician. For urgent travel, low fares are available Today the mortician is a funeral director and a grief counselor. Exhibition review: 'Dead' at White River Valley Museum 2011-08-26T23:54:15Z He looked in on them, sometimes days and weeks after the burial, long after his official responsibilities as a funeral director ended, just to make sure they were doing all right. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z "When he landed in Montreal, I ceased being the funeral director in charge." DJ Kasem's body moved in family feud 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Set in funeral parlors, it’s an unnervingly upbeat look at the work of professional funeral directors, the artists who give an appearance of life to the dead. Omer Fast’s Chinatown Installation Is a Misfire 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It was a twisted ending for the son of a funeral director, but unfortunately, it was hardly surprising. America’s painkiller nightmare: Legal drugs are laying waste to our families and friends 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “Twenty-four hours after he died, the funeral director took him away and we went and made the coffin,” says David. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z They also clean the bodies after the autopsy is completed, making sure that it is in a pristine state when handed over to a funeral director. Brains and bone saws: a day with the chief medical examiner of New York City 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Helping to keep things interesting is an eclectic array of guest stars who include Hank Azaria as a dyspeptic funeral director and David Byrne as a doctor with an awkward bedside manner. ‘Life & Beth’ Review: Further Inside Amy Schumer 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z One student is a former funeral director who decided to be a baker "and fell in love with chocolate." The Elvis crowd at EMP; Inslee to have a ball; a rollergirl cooks; and 826 Seattle reads on. 2013-01-15T05:05:04Z Yet the conspicuous trend, many funeral directors say, is toward cremation, which has spawned an entirely new set of choices. What’s That? You Want to be Buried How? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Poppy Mardall, an independent funeral director, knows of cases where the will is read after a person’s cremation, and the family discover that person’s desire to be buried. Last orders: what do our wills say about us? 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z However, more than 84% of funeral directors say hymns or classics are declining in popularity quicker than any other music type. Monty Python tune tops funeral songs 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z It was the funeral director, not hospital staff, who alerted Tucker’s family the following day that his heart and kidneys were missing. When a Black Man’s Heart Was Transplanted Without Consent 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z It portrayed Mr. Tiede as a lovable, popular funeral director and church singer caught in an abusive relationship with a miserly wealthy widow. The Texas Tribune: ‘Bernie’ Goes Home With Director 2014-05-09T00:38:05Z And a documentary series on Britain’s funeral directors comes to Britbox. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘I’m Sorry’ and ‘Funeral Directors: Dead Good Job’ 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z “It took him four or five years to get out of that funk,” says Wren Miller, Kaplowitz’s Teach for America buddy, now a funeral director in Pennsylvania. Would you befriend the person who got you fired? 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The rates of stress, cancer and alcoholism among funeral directors are high, and she worries that this is in part because many enter the job without confronting its existential realities. America’s next top mortician: “It really improves your life to be around corpses” 2012-10-27T22:00:00Z I liked his voice, as gentle as a funeral director’s. The Wisdom of the Moving Man 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z If you can’t find a funeral director who will do this, look elsewhere. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Even conventional funeral directors are bracing for changes in the American way of death. Baby Boomers Are Drawn to Green and Eco-Friendly Funerals 2014-03-12T22:33:56Z When the title “funeral director” popped up on Ms. Cunningham’s LinkedIn profile, she said many of her connections were shocked, but then they weren’t. Baby Boomers Are Drawn to Green and Eco-Friendly Funerals 2014-03-12T22:33:56Z And obviously there are professions that are very much involved with death; funeral directors, people in A&E, ambulance drivers, paramedics. Author Iain Banks: In his own words 2013-06-09T15:43:47Z Who is more qualified to write about the end of life than a poet who is also a funeral director? 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “And Black funeral directors really rebuffed it,” he said. Derek Fordjour, From Anguish to Transcendence 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The winter, from December to March, is a busier time for funeral directors as statistically more deaths occur. The 24-year-old embalmer preparing bodies for 'last goodbyes' 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z As funeral director and poet Thomas Lynch wrote, “By getting the dead where they need to go, the living get where they need to be.” Commentary: I tried to bury my mom in an environmentally responsible way in L.A. It was impossible 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Oftentimes “there’s just not the resources or the manpower to be able to provide inspectors to go out and do regular inspections,” said Farmer with the funeral director’s association. At Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies found, troubles went unnoticed by regulators 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A lifelong resident of St. Louis, she had diverse professional experiences, having worked as a funeral director, a nurse, a lawyer and a state legislator. Police resistance, politics undercut authority of prosecutors trying to reform the justice system 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z David Hunt, a funeral director in Indiana who commands two regional DMORTs, had to negotiate with the Haitian military following the catastrophic 2010 earthquake, when his mission was to identify and repatriate American victims. The doctors, dentists and anthropologists striving to identify Maui's victims 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The funeral home’s license and Lankford’s funeral director license were permanently revoked on Aug. 3. Indiana revokes licenses of funeral home and director after decomposing bodies and cremains found 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z So the funeral director phones around his friends in the business. Load-shedding could switch South Africans off the ANC 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Moves are now being made to revoke Lankford’s license altogether so that he will not be able to resume work as a funeral director going forward. Owner of Indiana funeral home pleads guilty to over 40 counts of theft for services not rendered 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Under state law, the attending physician is generally the one required to fill out the necessary medical information and sign the certificate, and the funeral director is the one who submits it to the registry. What to do if a loved one dies suddenly: A practical guide 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Maddox died Sunday in a Bronx nursing home, funeral director Isaiah Owens said. Alton Maddox, lawyer in Tawana Brawley hoax case, dead at 77 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z When a baby is born, or someone dies outside a hospital, the people connected to that event — family members, funeral directors, community leaders — send a text message to a toll-free number. The Incredible Challenge of Counting Every Global Birth and Death 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z "I'm also the local funeral director - now I'm having to meet those who have lost loved ones and help them make it through." More storms feared after Mississippi tornado 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The note added he was ashamed and he had left it in the park so it could easily be found and returned to the funeral directors. Thief 'so sorry' for taking Cannock funeral firm postbox 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “People in Pennsylvania are used to good fish,” says Bill Yanicko, a funeral director in suburban West Deer Township who runs the community fish fry at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish. Need a Lenten fish fry? Let an interactive map point the way 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z A funeral director is calling for more environmentally-friendly methods of body disposal to be legalised. Call for greener funeral options to be legalised 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z As we discussed whether to modify those plans, we received news that a funeral director the team worked with had been shot and killed that morning. The Incredible Challenge of Counting Every Global Birth and Death 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z One hundred funeral directors face the threat of being named and shamed if they fail to improve the transparency of their prices. Warning to 100 funeral directors over price lists 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z “There’s been a lot!” a worker said when asked about the number of COVID-19 deaths, before funeral director Ma Xiaowei stepped in and brought the journalists to meet a local government official. Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums: COVID roils Chinese towns 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z She had a burial plot, a funeral director, a shroud and instructions for how she wanted her body to be handled after she died. She preached death without fear. Could she practice it? 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z “Lawyers, doctors, dentists, optometrists, funeral directors, real estate brokers, life insurance companies and salesmen, new and used car dealers, bankers, loan companies and other credit suppliers, Coca-Cola bottlers …” Michael Pertschuk, unyielding consumer watchdog, dies at 89 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The option is being offered to grieving families in the East Midlands after Aerial Ashes formed a partnership with funeral directors A.W. Why mourners are opting to scatter ashes by drone 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Consumer group Fairer Finance said it was "no surprise" that some funeral directors were failing. Warning to 100 funeral directors over price lists 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Co-op Funeralcare, one of the UK's biggest funeral directors, said the strike would have "no impact on our ability to support bereaved families". Co-op coffin factory workers to launch strike action 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Amy Cunningham, her funeral director, visited two days later and found her “glowing, with a ruddy look,” she said. She preached death without fear. Could she practice it? 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Brown, a fourth-generation Montanan who is the elected Republican president of a state commission that regulates private utilities, has represented sheep farmers and funeral directors. A little-watched Montana race has become a contentious abortion fight 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z As a result, families generally lean heavily on the expertise of a single funeral director, who has a motive to sell them the most expensive options. Death is anything but a dying business as private equity cashes in 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z However, it said that 100 funeral directors - amounting to 5% of the sector - appeared not to be keeping to the rules on price transparency and it would be writing enforcement letters to those businesses. Warning to 100 funeral directors over price lists 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Some funeral directors may encourage you to come in because “these matters are too complicated to discuss over the phone or via email,” or “we will surely be able to work something out between us.” Funerals can cost a fortune. Here’s how to keep prices in check. 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr Parke said he told his staff on Monday evening that the crematorium would close for the Queen's funeral and then this was relayed to funeral directors on Tuesday. Family's anger at funeral postponement 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A funeral director, who has set up her own business, says she was advised against going into the profession with it being described as a "man's job", with "too much heavy lifting." 'I was told there was too much heavy lifting' 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z And he added that it "will create increased pressure on funeral directors to ensure all relevant paperwork" is processed on time. Funerals in Northern Ireland 'at risk of delay' unless laws extended 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The outcome of the legal dispute will have major repercussions on what doulas are legally able to do going forward, and whether doulas must become licensed funeral directors if they want to continue some practices. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z A funeral director’s advice — and even the design of the selection room — may lure you to pay too much. Funerals can cost a fortune. Here’s how to keep prices in check. 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Tara Owen said when she reached out to the funeral director, he responded that he was “dealing with a lot at the moment.” 31 bodies, some decomposing, found at Indiana funeral home 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z "He's a hero," said Sunderland, who works as a funeral director. Long and winding road leads Paul McCartney to Glastonbury 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z On November 6, 2016, Father Pavone posted a Facebook video in which he spoke against abortion and displayed an aborted fetus, which he said was later buried “with the assistance of a funeral director.” Priests-for-Life director ready for ‘roller coaster’ as Roe is overturned 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z But some doulas said they feel that licensed funeral directors may perceive doulas as a threat to the longevity of their business and could sway families away from traditional funeral homes. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z From gravediggers to morticians, funeral directors to coroners, these workers carry deep psychic wounds of war — and have few others who can relate to them. Ukraine’s Death Workers: ‘If You Take It All Close to Heart, You Go Mad’ 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Jason Horn, a volunteer funeral director from Longview, Texas, described working in shifts with others at Hillcrest to prepare the young victims for burial. Uvalde gunman’s early target recounts terror in sermon 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z “While we’re funeral directors and we deal with loss and tragedy every day, this is above and beyond,” Lucas said. Funerals begin for Uvalde shooting's 21 victims. 'This is above and beyond' 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z L.A.'s city attorney filed charges against funeral director Mark B. Allen, who faces up to 11 years in jail for improperly caring for human remains. Coroner identifies 2 of 3 people found "severely decomposed" in Irvine home 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Aspiring funeral directors have to meet a variety of requirements in order to practice, including earning an associate’s degree, usually followed by an apprenticeship, and maintaining a clean criminal record. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “The funeral director hired to compassionately prepare the bodies for burial allegedly just let them rot, with neither the decency nor the dignity that all our loved ones deserve,” Feuer said. Director of funeral home where decaying bodies were found faces criminal charges 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Infections among staff at funeral parlours also pose a significant challenge, said another funeral director, Hades Chan, 31. 'So many bodies piled up': Hong Kong funeral services overwhelmed by COVID 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The contrast between these odd young funeral directors grappling with their lives while dealing with people looking for answers to the great questions of existence is bizarre and touching. The 75 best TV shows on HBO Max right now, according to our experts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z It fell to the local funeral director, Mykhailo Sokurenko, to hunt in the fields for more Russian bodies and then load them into a train wagon. Ukraine: The small town which managed to block Russia's big plans 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The funeral bureau serves as an oversight agency and is responsible for issuing licenses to aspiring funeral directors. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z It helps that her mother is a funeral director in her native Australia. A City of the Dead That Inspires the Living 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A funeral director has delivered his own child for a second time after his wife went into labour in their campervan. Nottinghamshire father delivers own child for second time 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z From there, one of Eirene’s crematory partners will cremate the body, and a funeral director who works for Eirene will either drive the ashes to your door or send them via mail. Cremation Borrows a Page From the Direct-to-Consumer Playbook 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z After the funeral ended, Andre Locke and the funeral director arranged to have Amir go inside through a back door so he could be alone with his grandmother. Amir Locke, killed by Minneapolis cop, wanted music career 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z When the bureau investigated the doulas in September 2019, it found that they were advertising services on their website that, it asserted, only a funeral director could legally offer. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In 2021, moving on from capturing the council's response, Tom worked to broaden the range of subjects - visiting hospitals, funeral directors, foodbanks and the vaccination buses. Newcastle's Covid response documented through photography 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Dominic, who has worked as a funeral director for 30 years, and his wife Natalie began to panic after they faced roadworks and diversions at 23:00 GMT on 7 February. Nottinghamshire father delivers own child for second time 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Since September, funeral directors and crematoria operators have been required to display a standardised price list on their premises and their websites. Funeral costs drop for first time in 18 years 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z According to his attorney, state law does not require a funeral director's license to bury people. 'Urban explorer' finds 89 sets of ashes in abandoned church 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Full Circle doulas said that they would also be required to go through the procedural steps to become licensed funeral directors, including renting a separate building space for the preparation and arrangement of the bodies. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Some of the charges are for alleged criminal violations in Franklin, Summit and Cuyahoga counties, where authorities say Hardin acted as an unlicensed funeral director. ‘Urban explorer’ finds 89 sets of ashes in abandoned church 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Anthony Curtis, funeral director at Angelus Funeral Home, said Valentina’s death has hit many hard because it makes them think of their own children. 'That baby is all of our babies': Viewing for girl killed by LAPD strikes deep chord 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z While the reimbursement must go directly to individuals, some funeral directors have taken on the task of informing grieving families of the benefit. Federal program offers cash to cover COVID-19 funeral costs 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z A local funeral director had invited me to the vigil, which gave me a chance to observe this family’s reverence for death as a part of life. Perspective | ‘Green burials’ can change our relationship with death — and help the Earth 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “We are not funeral directors, and we don’t want to be,” said Full Circle founder Akhila Murphy, who isn’t seeking any damages in the case. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Hardin told a Columbus television station at the time he was not acting as a funeral director but instead offered low cost services for transporting and washing dead bodies. ‘Urban explorer’ finds 89 sets of ashes in abandoned church 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z A former Pennsylvania funeral director who’s now serving prison time after being convicted on charges that he abused corpses, is now facing charges that he neglected animals on his property, according to reports. Pennsylvania ex-funeral director who mishandled corpses now accused of abusing animals: report 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Several funeral directors interviewed about unclaimed veterans say they stopped applying for federal burial benefits years ago because the process is too cumbersome. The unclaimed soldier: A final salute for the growing number of veterans who have no one to bury them 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Calvary Catholic Cemetery in the county seat of Klamath Falls, asked local funeral directors if they were in possession of forgotten cremains awaiting a final resting place. In Oregon, two volunteers give unclaimed human remains a proper burial 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The doulas were then informed they had to obtain a funeral director’s license if they wanted to continue practicing. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z According to his attorney, state law does not require a funeral director’s license to bury people. ‘Urban explorer’ finds 89 sets of ashes in abandoned church 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z And the former staff say that with some funeral directors not working as normal, the dead were put into body bags dressed in whatever they were wearing to be transferred to a closed coffin. Covid-19: Panic and death at County Antrim care home devastated by the virus 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z A striking number — thousands every year — served in the military, especially during the Vietnam War, according to funeral directors who directly handle their bodies. The unclaimed soldier: A final salute for the growing number of veterans who have no one to bury them 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Families sometimes strap down graves or use sandbags to keep them in place ahead of a storm, said Arbie Goings, a task force member who is also a retired funeral director. Hurricane Ida in Louisiana: Caskets, vaults still displaced 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z He added that traditional practitioners, like funeral directors or hospices, “perceive a home funeral as taking income away from them.” How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against California's funeral bureau 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z When the funeral director came to take the body away, Walters’ mother kissed her hand and pressed it on the back of the hearse. Ghost towns: Nursing home staffing falls amid pandemic 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Runwood Homes said funeral directors were free to come into the home and if staff washed and dressed bodies, it was their own choice. Covid-19: Panic and death at County Antrim care home devastated by the virus 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z However, he later came across Ms Cook's face on a billboard in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, advertising the funeral directors where she worked. Derbyshire pair to marry after woman wooed by billboard photo 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “I can say this: The pandemic really had nothing to do with fools cutting off funeral processions,” said André Thompson, operations coordinator and funeral director at McGuire Funeral Service in the District. Perspective | ‘Pure, downright disrespect’: Funeral directors share thoughts on D.C. drivers 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “My civilian job is I’m a funeral director. So I’ve seen this on both sides.” Changes in booster shot guidance leads to confusion, chaos for doctors and the vaccinated 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z But after the Post Falls funeral director lost her father to COVID-19, and a stream of new victims began pouring into the building, she became even more scared of the disease. COVID-19 kills so many people in Idaho, funeral homes are struggling to store bodies 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr Adams, who works for a local funeral director, said numbers had been reduced to about 170 in order to allow for social distancing, but "the key thing is about people being together". Town holds memorial service for victims of coronavirus 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Ms Cook, 51, who works as a funeral director for A. W Lymn, said she had initially accepted a Facebook friend request from the 56-year-old, whom she knew through mutual friends. Derbyshire pair to marry after woman wooed by billboard photo 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In cities throughout the South, funeral directors often supplied the limousines for visiting civil rights leaders when they came to rally supporters. Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z With 15 to 20 new deaths per day, funeral directors can no longer meet the demands of families. Virus pummels French Polynesia, straining ties with Paris 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Local news media throughout the state have cited funeral directors who say their facilities have been overwhelmed. Capacity straining at some Florida hospital morgues 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Religious leaders and funeral directors of various faiths have described the postponed memorials they have presided over this summer as more celebratory than usual. Mourning Families Seek Solace From the ‘Grief Purgatory’ of Covid-19 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z It stars a funeral director touting her services at a seminar and is a Zoom play with audience participation. Edinburgh festival resets relationship with the city and the world 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z In Detroit, funeral director Charles Diggs Sr. was a state legislator before his son won a seat in Washington and helped found the Congressional Black Caucus. Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z They issued a Code 500, a dead body call, summoning a deputy, two Border Patrol agents, a justice of the peace and a funeral director. Losing Rosario: A mother sent her daughter across the border. Before they could reunite, one died 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z From 16 September, funeral directors must display a standardised price list on their premises and their website. Funeral firms are ordered to make prices clearer 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z In the early days of the pandemic, funeral directors afraid of spreading the coronavirus did not allow families to provide clothing for their loved ones' burials, Parker said. The "grief pandemic" will torment Americans for years 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z His body was also brought back on the Wheaton on May 18 and shipped to funeral director Charles S. Zurhorst on Capitol Hill on May 27. After World War I, U.S. families were asked if they wanted their dead brought home. Forty thousand said yes. 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it slowed. I think I just sped up,” said Gaffney, who hired a second funeral director, supplementing one already working in New York, to help her coordinate operations from Charlotte. Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He then lifted it into a gray bag and helped the funeral director load it into the back of his Ford Explorer for transport to the sheriff’s morgue. Losing Rosario: A mother sent her daughter across the border. Before they could reunite, one died 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z When the CMA published its investigation findings last December it highlighted various concerns, including that prices for similar services "differed considerably" between funeral directors. Funeral firms are ordered to make prices clearer 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z He approached a few funeral directors who looked at him with interest and skepticism. Colorful coffins lighten mood at New Zealand funerals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z As Colorado’s legislature considered whether to pass a paid leave act, all kinds of people — hospice workers, funeral directors, social workers — testified about the pain they’d seen as families with no time faced impossible choices. Perspective | Caring for dying loved ones is a luxury few can afford. I was lucky. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Hightower said that when he and other funeral directors first heard about a possible funeral assistance program, he was told that the maximum benefit would be about $7,000. Biden administration to launch massive funeral assistance program for covid victims 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Once the funeral director drove the body to the morgue, agents photographed her blackened fingers, hoping to identify prints. Losing Rosario: A mother sent her daughter across the border. Before they could reunite, one died 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z While scientists puzzled from afar, funeral directors on Sheppey worked 18-hour days to cope with the dead, and Kent’s hospitals filled up with patients who were often too sick to save. Special Report: How a coronavirus variant tore through an English island and onto the world stage 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z When Muñoz and a funeral director drove the body back to be buried, he said, they were met by what seemed an entire town in mourning. He tried to save a rare parrot. It cost him his life. 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The eight people killed on Friday were shot dead by security forces in the central town of Aungban, according to a funeral director and local media. Myanmar protests: BBC journalist Aung Thura held 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Mya May Thein, a funeral director in a nearby cemetery, said more than 100 funerals were held Tuesday and Wednesday, and many of the bodies were riddled with bullet holes. As Myanmar protesters torch Chinese factories, workers are caught in spiraling crisis 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z It arrived in Winder, Ga., at 5:10 a.m. on July 11, and was picked up by a funeral director. Korean War Veterans Memorial to add a list of those who died in combat 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z So those arranging to have a military veteran interred in the cemetery regularly mail ashes from around the country and sometimes abroad to Harmon and other funeral directors nearby who carry them over. Ashes in the mail: Dealing with the loss of a loved one has changed in the covid era 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z A similar bill, House Bill 1399, is designed to reduce barriers for those with felonies to get professional licenses that are required for jobs as architects, cosmetologists, security guards, funeral directors and other careers. Should people with criminal convictions be able to work in health care? A bill in Washington’s legislature would relax state laws 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Speaking sensitively to a bereaved family over Zoom is a new and delicate skill that funeral directors have had to learn. Pandemic takes a toll on exhausted UK funeral directors 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Speaking sensitively to a bereaved family over Zoom is a new and delicate skill that funeral directors have had to learn. Pandemic takes a toll on exhausted UK funeral directors 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z She said funeral directors are letting themselves “be proud of just managing.” Funeral directors survive ‘surreal’ year with creativity and faith 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The steady shift from burying bodies to cremating them has been accelerated by the pandemic, according to funeral directors and industry surveys. Ashes in the mail: Dealing with the loss of a loved one has changed in the covid era 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Britain’s funeral directors arranged around 90,000 more funerals in 2020 than in recent years, according to the National Association of Funeral Directors, a leading trade association. 'Loved ones, not numbers': Inside a British funeral business as COVID deaths surge 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Lyons, a Danvers funeral director and president of the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association, said he was “dumbfounded” by the decision, The Telegram & Gazette reported. RI eyes vaccine rollout tweaks; In-person school pulled back 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Supt Caveney said the fine was given to the funeral director "for not managing this event correctly and advising their clients of the rules". Covid-19: Welwyn Garden City '150-person' funeral leads to £10k fine 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Last spring, New York City funeral directors scrambled to keep up with over 24,000 more deaths than normal. Funeral directors survive ‘surreal’ year with creativity and faith 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Ms. McKinney’s death was initially attributed to congestive heart failure before the funeral director found the stab wound on her neck. A Killer Preyed on Older Women. Police Say He Was Their Neighbor. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The list of people who may still travel to work includes healthcare professionals, teachers, childcare providers, transport workers, people who work in construction or manufacturing, funeral directors, and essential retail workers. Covid: Can my boss force me to go to work? 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z This includes healthcare professionals, teachers, childcare providers, transport workers, people who work in construction or manufacturing, funeral directors, and essential retail workers. 'My boss made me come to work and I caught Covid' 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Last spring, he worked with funeral directors and others to study the state's morgue capacity. "Last responders" brace for surge in COVID deaths across U.S. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “In the end, there was no finer hour for funeral directors in New York City,” Cunningham said. Funeral directors survive ‘surreal’ year with creativity and faith 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “That’s the life of a funeral director. You work when called upon,” Roth said. Virus changes how funeral homes operate and families mourn 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Whittaker said she believes more support from the community, as well as recognition from the governor and legislators, would mean a lot to funeral directors. Funeral homes find new ways to care for families, staff 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z The practice became more formal in 1989, when certification for Animal Assisted Therapy was established, according to the national funeral directors group. Therapy dogs comfort the grieving at 2 funeral homes 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z One man said he learned his aunt had died only when a funeral director called, asking what to do with her body. An investment firm snapped up nursing homes during the pandemic. Employees say care suffered. 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Shelves were placed in the trailers, doubling their capacity, as funeral directors ran out of storage room. Why 530 Frozen Bodies Sit in a Brooklyn Warehouse 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z “I observed what he was doing, and I made my decision right there, that that’s what I wanted to do. I fought hard to become a funeral director.” A Deluge of Virus Victims and a Funeral Home’s ‘Horrifying Disrespect’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “The Black funeral director is part of the community,” Close said. Black-owned funeral homes adapt for virus, serve communities 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z It ordered that funeral directors and crematorium operators: 'Serious concerns' remain over funeral pricing 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z In the last week, nine of the 13 deaths were from the coronavirus, said Brian Young, a funeral director, and the other funeral home in town was equally busy. ‘Numb’ and ‘Heartbroken,’ the U.S. Confronts Record Virus Deaths 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z At the marine terminal in South Brooklyn this month, a sign that said “funeral director” pointed to the left of a vast warehouse just past the guard gate. Why 530 Frozen Bodies Sit in a Brooklyn Warehouse 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Cleckley said he entered the funeral business after becoming fascinated with the art and science of embalming when he started doing odd jobs for a funeral director who attended his mother’s church. A Deluge of Virus Victims and a Funeral Home’s ‘Horrifying Disrespect’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z In the spring, funeral directors scrambled to find protective gear amid a shortage of gloves and masks and uncertainty about how the virus spread. Funeral homes adapted to the pandemic. The changes made grieving harder. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The CMA also wants the government to set up an independent inspection and registration regime for funeral director services. 'Serious concerns' remain over funeral pricing 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z "They were both cremated on the same day, 15 April, and I got calls from the funeral director and the vet's on the same day to pick up the ashes," Nigel says. 'Covid killed my wife - so I'm taking part in a vaccine trial' 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The site, she said, is alleviating the strain on her office’s regular morgues, which can hold 900 bodies, and also provides a central place for funeral directors to retrieve remains. Why 530 Frozen Bodies Sit in a Brooklyn Warehouse 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z The funeral directors will have to wait for their big get-together. In a Year of No Trade Fairs, Germany Takes It Hard 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Some pandemic-related adaptations will continue until the virus is under control, and some will probably become permanent, funeral directors said. Funeral homes adapted to the pandemic. The changes made grieving harder. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “This was crazy. New York City, New York State did nothing to help us funeral directors,” he said. N.Y. Shuts Funeral Home Where Dozens of Bodies Were Found in Trucks 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z This includes healthcare professionals, teachers and university staff, childcare providers, transport workers, people who work in construction or manufacturing, funeral directors, and essential retail workers. Covid: What does my boss have to do to keep me safe? 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Other High Street businesses staying open include storage facilities, funeral directors, launderettes, dry cleaners and car parks. Coronavirus: Which shops will be allowed to open in lockdown? 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Truman said that as he talked to funeral directors around the state, feeling out how receptive they might be to recommending NOR as an option for grieving families, he got mixed signals. Competition emerges in the Seattle-area human-composting burial business 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The funeral director delivered her ashes in the standard square black plastic container. Unclaimed: Abandoned by family, taken in by strangers 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Deceased hospital patients and nursing home residents, as well as bodies in the care of funeral directors or medical examiners, will be among those targeted for follow-up testing. New York Will Test the Dead More Often for Coronavirus and Flu 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z The first funeral director that we went to wouldn’t deal with us. Loved and Lost: grief in the time of coronavirus – a photo essay 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z A total of 373 of them were workers in residential care, 32 were healthcare staff and a further 146 were classed as working in "personal services" such as hairdressers or funeral directors. Nearly 600 people may have caught Covid-19 at work 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z A few of the younger funeral directors, he said, seemed excited about a new means of disposition — but older funeral directors, especially those running a multigenerational family business, weren’t interested. Competition emerges in the Seattle-area human-composting burial business 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Being a funeral director, she said, means helping mourning families navigate their heartache as they say goodbye to loved ones. She Witnessed the Pandemic’s Toll From Inside a Funeral Home 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Clayton applauds funeral directors for adapting during the pandemic, saying it is their job to promote public health and prevent the spread of disease. Low turnout at Indiana funeral services blamed on COVID-19 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The family won’t admit it at first, but Lopez, a man so familiar with death that funeral directors call him by a nickname, knows the story. 'So many bodies ... I lost count': The grim business moving Latino coronavirus victims as death toll spikes 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z “We do this for a living, we do this every day, but this is different,” said Rivera, a third-generation funeral director. Covid-19’s toll so far: Nearly 150,000 dead Americans 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z When he went to national conferences and talked to funeral directors from Iowa and Arkansas, he said, they acted like he was proposing graveside services on Neptune. Competition emerges in the Seattle-area human-composting burial business 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “We’re wanting the pandemic to go away,” said the weary funeral director, who’s fed up with how the crisis has been manipulated as a “political football”. 'The hotspot of a hotspot of a hotspot': coronavirus takes heavy toll in south Texas 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z "We called the funeral directors we had just left - they couldn't believe what happened either." 'Mum died of coronavirus while we were at dad's funeral' 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The death toll is forcing funeral directors to bypass traditional services such as velorios, viewings that sometimes last for days and are filled with prayers, hugs and sorrowful Spanish-language songs. ‘Not sparing anyone’: Texas funeral homes can’t escape virus 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The new rules around travel for funerals are so complex, and add such extra expense, that they have become practically insurmountable for many families, according to funeral directors and community leaders in Cape Town. In South Africa, Burial Traditions Upended by Coronavirus 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Sher Azam manages a Bradford funeral directors that specialises in Islamic funerals, which generally take place within 24 hours of a death. 'I feel like it wasn't a proper funeral' 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Feminist funeral directors are breaking down barriers in male-dominated funeral homes. How do you foster 'a good death in a racist society?' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “We’re hoping this will be the catalyst that things begin to change,” said Tracy Wesley, funeral director of Estes Funeral Chapel, who had joined the throng that gathered outside Floyd’s memorial service. For George Floyd, an emotional final farewell 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Aaron Rivera, a funeral director and embalmer at Rivera Funeral Home in McAllen, said he ordered a refrigerated truck with a capacity for about 100 bodies to avoid turning people away. ‘Not sparing anyone’: Texas funeral homes can’t escape virus 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z A supervisor complains about a funeral director who showed up the day before with four bodies in the back of a U-Haul, wanting to place a body from the hospital on top. She Spent Her Last Month of College Lifting Bodies in a Morgue 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z For Robert Coleman, it is a recently erected sign at the end of his route that states an entrance is for funeral directors only. Transit workers are paying a heavy price during the pandemic 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Even so, local funeral directors say they are continuing to do their best to serve grieving families, as well as those that support them in their time of grieving. Funeral homes adjust to pandemic restrictions 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z They will remain open between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. for funeral directors to claim. Coronavirus in New York City: Makeshift disaster morgue appears in Brooklyn 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The authority said its decision to allow only a funeral director and celebrant inside crematoriums was due to local pressures on health services. Crematorium rules 'deny families chance to grieve' 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z My father’s ashes now sit on a shelf in the funeral director’s chapel, waiting. Opinion | When Mourning Is at a Distance 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The expansion allowed the office to lift the 14-day deadline for funeral directors to pick up a person’s remains before they are sent to Hart Island. ‘We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as N.Y. Struggles to Bury Its Dead 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Under state regulations, funeral directors are required to store bodies awaiting burial or cremation in appropriate conditions that prevent infection to others. Dozens of Decomposing Bodies Found in Trucks at Brooklyn Funeral Home 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Sugar’s job couldn’t be safer if he was a funeral director. Johnson's back, and this time his message is: all aboard for the sunlit downlands | Marina Hyde 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Pardo’s family abided by New York’s rules barring gatherings of any size and watched the ceremony via an online chat, with video streamed by one of the funeral director’s assistants. Brooklyn neighborhood comes together to bury a stranger 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Bodies are taken by funeral directors for direct cremation or burial. Opinion | When Mourning Is at a Distance 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Nothing similar exists for the grave diggers, cemetery receptionists and funeral directors. ‘We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as N.Y. Struggles to Bury Its Dead 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z A website run by the state’s Department of Health listed Mr. Cleckley as a fully licensed funeral director. Dozens of Decomposing Bodies Found in Trucks at Brooklyn Funeral Home 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z As a result, many families these days are holding brief graveside services rather than small church or chapel services, the funeral directors said. Memphis funeral directors coping with changes 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Some funeral directors and crematory operators say they’re concerned about shortages of personal protective equipment for embalmers and other postmortem care workers. Funeral industry concerned about guidance, protective gear 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z He does not come from a family of funeral directors. The Mortuary Science Professor Who Came ‘Out of Nowhere’ to Help N.Y.C. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The funeral director, Patrick Kearns, has barely slept since the day he took charge of them. ‘We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as N.Y. Struggles to Bury Its Dead 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The Goodall family, the funeral directors and the crematorium all consented to these photographs being taken. Eddie's last farewell: a funeral in the time of coronavirus – photo essay 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z To state the obvious, funeral directors and cemetery managers - unlike, say, nightclub owners and movie theater operators - are no less in demand in this era of COVID-19. Memphis funeral directors coping with changes 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z A Scottish funeral director is urging people to follow the old tradition of standing, waiting and bowing when a hearse passes them in the street. Call to revive funeral tradition during lockdown 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z But when his grandmother died, he noticed how caring and compassionate the funeral director was. The Mortuary Science Professor Who Came ‘Out of Nowhere’ to Help N.Y.C. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Like other funeral directors, Mr. Kearns has been taking bodies to other cities for cremation. ‘We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as N.Y. Struggles to Bury Its Dead 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The group's chief executive, Terry Tennens, said funeral directors were "forgotten" key workers. Bodies 'may not be collected' without PPE 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z "Even our state's crematoriums are backed up as much as three weeks because the New York funeral directors are sending their bodies over here," Prout continued. Is the official COVID-19 death count too low? Funeral directors, EMS workers say yes 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “She needs her mom. She don’t need Jenny the funeral director.” Dealing with the dead: the female undertakers of Harlem 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Before the coronavirus crisis there were 18,000 public mortuary places around the country with a similar number provided by funeral directors. Extra 30,000 mortuary places to be provided 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Across the country, funeral directors are refusing to hold funeral services in chapels or are limiting services to small graveside burials with no more than 10 people present. A family was told they couldn't be at their parents' burial. Then Fresno changed its mind. 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The Welsh Government said: "We are aware of some issues relating to the distribution of PPE for funeral directors and are working to resolve them as soon as possible." Bodies 'may not be collected' without PPE 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z In New York and New Jersey, funeral directors have been unable to keep up with the death toll at one nursing home after another. 29 Dead at One Nursing Home From the Virus. Or More. No One Will Say. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The state does not allow for the cremation of unclaimed human remains, she said, which means that “any human remains that are not transferred to a private funeral director have to be buried.” Burials on Hart Island, where New York’s unclaimed lie in mass graves, have risen fivefold 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Immediate family” members — a term the state lets relatives and funeral directors define — are now allowed to congregate for services as long as people remain at least 6 feet apart from one another. Seattle may be through the worst of coronavirus, but the stunned city is not celebrating 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z And in Brooklyn, a funeral director sent his office staffers home to keep them from getting exposed. As coronavirus deaths rise, funeral directors struggle with tending to the living and the dead 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z BBC News understands an emergency stock of thousands of body bags held by emergency services will be made available to hospitals and funeral directors. Body-bag stocks are running out, suppliers say 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z He doesn't have time to speak with his wife, who is also a funeral director. 24 hours in New York's fight against coronavirus 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Disinterment is paid for by the city but reburial, which requires extensive paperwork and coordination with a licensed funeral director, is not. Burials on Hart Island, where New York’s unclaimed lie in mass graves, have risen fivefold 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The Hart Island plan will create an added layer of difficulty for overwhelmed funeral directors. As Morgues Fill, N.Y.C. to Bury Some Virus Victims in Potter’s Field 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The waits for some crematoriums in hard-hit states such as New York and New Jersey now measure in weeks, not days, and funeral directors nationwide have ordered more freezer storage to accommodate additional bodies. As coronavirus deaths rise, funeral directors struggle with tending to the living and the dead 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z On Thursday morning, Mr. Cuomo said he would authorize out-of-state funeral directors to practice in New York to alleviate the burden on their overworked colleagues. Stark Death Toll, but Cautious Optimism in N.Y. Over Hospitalizations 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The 23-year-old funeral director is sleeping some nights in his minivan - the same one he uses to transport the dead. A funeral director fights for New York’s coronavirus dead 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “Unclaimed means a funeral director didn’t pick up the body.” Burials on Hart Island, where New York’s unclaimed lie in mass graves, have risen fivefold 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Our office is actually setting up protocols to be distributed to all of the funeral directors in the state of Texas on how to safely navigate through these waters right now.” Coronavirus prompts changes to funeral industry amid concerns of 'unprecedented' situation 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Many funeral directors now act as though all bodies could be infected. As coronavirus deaths rise, funeral directors struggle with tending to the living and the dead 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Friday, soon after returning home from one of the worst days he’s seen in 30 years as a Brooklyn funeral director. The Last Responder: A day with a NYC funeral director 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Authority figures like funeral directors and clergy members may become less central to the grieving process. ‘We’re Going to See What Else the Word Funeral Can Mean’ 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Even now, some people who die at home or in overburdened nursing homes are not being tested, according to funeral directors, medical examiners and nursing home representatives. Coronavirus death toll: Americans are almost certainly dying of covid-19 but being left out of the official count 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The Department of Health and Human Services issued a directive late Saturday for funeral directors and medical professionals. State officials require faster reporting of COVID-19 deaths 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The fear is one that, for some longtime funeral directors, harks back to an earlier epidemic. As coronavirus deaths rise, funeral directors struggle with tending to the living and the dead 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Kimberley Mitchell, a second-generation funeral director, gathered the grieving family in her office. 24 Hours in a Pandemic Nation 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Lianna Champ, a funeral director and civil funeral celebrant with 40 years' experience, said she found the current situation heartbreaking. How coronavirus changed death, grief and funerals 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z In Albany, Ga., home to one of the nation’s most explosive outbreaks, funeral director Jeffery F. Wakefield Sr. said he treats every body as if it is infected with the virus. Coronavirus death toll: Americans are almost certainly dying of covid-19 but being left out of the official count 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Planet Ice in Milton Keynes may be needed if funeral directors are unable to cope with the rise in coronavirus-related deaths. Ice rink being turned into temporary mortuary 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z "Starting with the nurses and doctors, moving on to coroners, registrars, funeral directors, mortuary staff - everybody is putting themselves at risk to look after other people's loved ones with dignity," she said. Restricted funerals 'heartbreaking' says celebrant 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z "Discuss things with the funeral director because every case will be dealt with on its own merit," she says. 'Holly's funeral was for hundreds - now it's just us' 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s usually two persons at a cremation, and normally we would both be there hands-on,” said Clay Dippel, a provisional funeral director and embalmer at the Bradshaw-Carter home in Houston. The Long Goodbye: Funerals Are Another Thing That Now Must Wait 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z A day later, Hogan’s office said that the order did not “prohibit” funerals but that funeral directors should undertake “reasonable efforts” to meet the limit. Covid-19 has forced local families, funeral directors to rethink final goodbyes 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z They were followed an hour later by a funeral director. London woman, 36, dies of suspected Covid-19 after being told she is 'not priority' 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z While the coronavirus has complicated arrangements for grieving families, Otto of the funeral directors association said most understand the reasoning behind the regulations. On eve of COVID-19 funeral ban, 10 bid goodbye to father 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Many funeral directors in Washington state are limiting the number of family members allowed in waiting rooms and offices, or they're conducting business using email, remote document signing and other electronic tools. Facing coronavirus at the funeral home: Families forced to ponder death due to COVID-19 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the Washington State Department of Licensing in an email to funeral directors clarified the proclamation, adding funeral and memorial services, The Seattle Times reported. Funerals barred in Washington state due to coronavirus 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The CDC advised funeral directors and those who touch the bodies of people who died from coronavirus to wear protective equipment, including disposable gloves. 'Life goes on. Death goes on.' Amid coronavirus restrictions, funerals are canceled and live-streamed 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The measures include allowing funeral directors to register a death on behalf of a self-isolating family. 'There are no funerals:' Death in quarantine leaves nowhere to grieve 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z "I'm a funeral director, I'm the gentleman who wears the hat and tails, I'm the gentleman who walks in front of the hearse" he says. 'We discuss food banks at school gates like it's normal' 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Lianna Champ, a grief counsellor and funeral director based in the UK, anticipates that “the way we grieve is going to be completely changed because of the coronavirus”. Coronavirus: US funerals move to live-streaming 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z We trust funeral directors are licensed to embalm and bury our loved ones. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z In October, WoLF helped organize a rally outside the Supreme Court in opposition to the case of transgender funeral director Aimee Stephens. Conservatives find unlikely ally in fighting transgender rights: Radical feminists 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Smith would not be drawn on the expected numbers, but said “funeral directors are preparing for a variety of scenarios.” 'There are no funerals:' Death in quarantine leaves nowhere to grieve 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z In addition to the Technical Registration Board, the bill would apply to the boards overseeing barbering, cosmetology, accountancy, funeral directors and embalmers, and massage therapists. Arizona bill would change membership of licensing boards 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Several Worcester funeral homes have bought each other out, merged or closed over the last few decades, in part because the children of funeral directors didn’t want to remain in the business. Funeral homes adapt to changing death practices 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Wouldn’t you rather entrust your loved ones’ remains to a funeral director and embalmer who is licensed? Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z They were troubled that her body had been shuttled back and forth between the funeral home and state crime lab before being cremated by the county coroner, who is also the funeral director. Rural Montana Had Already Lost Too Many Native Women. Then Selena Disappeared. 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z However, his family members and funeral director David Heintzelman made sure his passion for fishing would live on. Avid fisherman's family honors his memory by bringing boat into funeral home 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z If funeral directors want to pass the business to someone, they pretty much have to treat that person as their own child. Morticians disappearing even as Minnesota’s population ages 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The number of people who prepay and plan their funerals is growing, but is still relatively low, about 20%, according to local funeral directors. Funeral homes adapt to changing death practices 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Teahen is pretty fearless, after spending his adult life as a funeral director, author and mental health professional. Iowa men will fly around world to bring vaccines to children 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z And embalmed bodies, which funeral directors promoted as sanitary, medical and therefore necessary, became the centerpieces of funerals. The Movement to Bring Death Closer 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The typical U.S. funeral costs more than $8,000, according to the funeral directors’ association, even before the purchase of a cemetery plot. Eco-friendly cemeteries? More people preferring ‘green’ over standard burials. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Many young people have never been to a funeral, and so don’t think about “funeral director” as a career choice, said Micheal Lubrant, a mortuary science professor at the U. Morticians disappearing even as Minnesota’s population ages 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The funeral director stopped the organist and the parents were able to deliver a message about their son. Grieving parents sue priest who used son’s funeral to denounce suicide as a sin 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In the gender-identity case, a trans woman in Detroit who was a funeral director had been dismissed after she informed her boss of her gender identity. Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He — most funeral directors are men, though the number of women is rising — “sets” the facial features. The Movement to Bring Death Closer 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Zombie, who described himself as a Christian and a former funeral director, teaches theater and poetry at a state hospital in addition to running the company. Inside the L.A. horror theater show where no subject is taboo 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z In October 2018, the panel upheld a decision to revoke a Mesa funeral director’s license. Court: Stacking bodies at Arizona funeral homes punishable 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z "With social media, it went right from there," funeral director Michael Hoyt told "Fox & Friends" last Wednesday after the ceremony. Florida man, veteran with 'no immediate family' who spurred massive funeral, did have one: 2 estranged sons 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Stephens is a transgender woman who was fired as a funeral director in Michigan after revealing plans to transition from male to female. For LGBT people outside U.S. Supreme Court, cases have a familiar ring 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “I rarely say I’ll be there right away, unless the family requests it,” says Amy Cunningham, a funeral director who owns her own funeral home in Brooklyn and helps with home funerals. The Movement to Bring Death Closer 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Stephens is a transgender woman who was fired as a funeral director in Michigan after revealing plans to transition from male to female. For LGBT people outside U.S. Supreme Court, cases have a familiar ring 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Another plaintiff, former funeral director Aimee Stephens, was fired when she revealed to her boss that she would begin dressing as a woman. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s case on LGBT discrimination shouldn’t be a close call 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Aimee Stephens transitioned from male to female identity and was fired from her job as a funeral director. This year at the Supreme Court: Gay rights, gun rights and Native rights 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Originally, only the funeral director of Legacy Options funeral home, Michael Hoyt,and another veteran were expected to attend Pearson's funeral, who died at the age of 80 in Naples, Fla, Florida veteran who died without kin is honored by hundreds of strangers at funeral 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The state board argued that only funeral directors are allowed to sell “funeral merchandise” in order “to protect” consumers. The Movement to Bring Death Closer 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Legacy Options funeral director Michael Hoyt tells news outlets that a social media post about the man’s funeral led to an overwhelming response. Public invited to funeral for veteran who had no family 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Aimee Stephens was fired from her job as a funeral director in Michigan in 2013, after coming out as a woman – a transition that her devout Christian boss claimed violated the funeral home’s dress code. US briefing: whistleblower threats, Johnson groping claims and Hong Kong 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z He became a plastic surgeon instead of a funeral director because “the business wasn’t for me,” he said, lapsing into mortician shtick. At center of changing D.C., requiem for a funeral home that catered to African Americans 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Thomas Rost, a devout Christian who owns a funeral home, fired a funeral director who maintained a male gender identity for six years at work and then started presenting as woman. Supreme Court to decide whether Civil Rights Act covers ‘sexual orientation’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Bishop Harrison Johnson, a Perches funeral director, delivered the eulogy. In El Paso, Hundreds Show Up to Mourn a Woman They Didn’t Know 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Many families rely on a funeral director to handle all the arrangements when shipping a casket by air, but they may be more likely to handle transportation of ashes themselves. Consider security rules when flying with cremated remains 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Faced with rising deaths and a shortage of funeral directors, funeral homes are increasingly leaning on morticians-for-hire such as Stromberg to remove remains while the city sleeps. When death calls, this mortician-for-hire goes to work | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z As funeral director, he orchestrated the rituals of mourning, helping families pick caskets, shrouds and plots. At center of changing D.C., requiem for a funeral home that catered to African Americans 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He said a reversal could be jarring for grieving families and that a funeral director’s chief role is to blend into the background. Supreme Court to decide whether Civil Rights Act covers ‘sexual orientation’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The Blackbird song “Old Paint” highlights the late Tony Kinman’s distinctive voice, a menacing baritone that delivered lyrics with the darkened tone of a Wild West funeral director. California Sounds: New music from Los Retros; a Chip and Tony Kinman retrospective 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Before I was fired, I felt valued at my job, not only because I got positive performance reviews but also because my co-workers trusted me to be funeral director for their own family members. Opinion | I was fired for being transgender. The Supreme Court should make sure it doesn’t happen again. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z He and the other funeral director loosely wrapped the body in a light plastic material. When death calls, this mortician-for-hire goes to work | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z There were fears the comedian and singer could have a pauper's funeral in Spain, where he lived at the end of his life, until a UK funeral director stepped in. Final farewell to comic Freddie Starr 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z But Washington state’s association of funeral directors supported the initiative, echoing sentiments expressed by the National Funeral Directors Association that the method offers environmental benefits at lower costs. Washington becomes first state to legalize ‘green funerals’ 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The world watched in December as a 72-year-old funeral director pushed the coffin of President George Bush into a polished Cadillac hearse in Houston. When Important People Die, He’s There 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Some other funeral directors continue to oppose the practice. Washington state braces for eco-friendly ‘human composting’ 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals based in Cincinnati ruled last year for Aimee Stephens after she was fired from her job as a funeral director in Michigan. Supreme Court to rule on workplace bias against gay and transgender employees 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Analysts estimate that the law will affect workers in hundreds of occupations, such as funeral directors and hairdressers. Arizona now recognizes out-of-state occupational licenses 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z We eventually found a sympathetic funeral director, Martin, who tried his best to help us get the price down. My son is dead, but how can you grieve when you can’t afford a funeral? | Amanda Johnson 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “But it’s like you’re a funeral director at the time of the plague. You’re busy in the moment but you fear a bit for your business model.” One of Brexit’s Rare Winners: Big British Law Firms 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z “It’s the stupidest thing I ever heard of,” said Dennis Murphy, a funeral director at Hennessey Funeral Home & Crematory in Spokane. Washington state braces for eco-friendly ‘human composting’ 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The group’s research, he said, shows that people choose a funeral home mainly because of factors like a relationship with a particular funeral director or a home’s location, with price a less important criterion. With Funeral Home Rules Due for an Update, There’s a Push for Online Prices 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The funeral directors, as well as other concerned parties, say Lukau staged the resurrection to manipulate South Africans into donating to the church. South African pastor facing lawsuits over alleged resurrection 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The coffin, the funeral directors say, was acquired from Kingdom Blue. Undertakers to sue over fake resurrection 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Two funeral directors inside were taken to a hospital but their conditions weren’t provided. Police: Man charged with DUI in funeral procession crash 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Rachel Caldwell, who is licensed as an embalmer and funeral director in Kansas, is trying to get Wiigh-Masak’s process approved in that state under the existing definition of cremation. Washington state braces for eco-friendly ‘human composting’ 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z "On the form from the funeral directors it said 'this man had no friends or relatives, and nothing is known of his life'," he said. Sixty strangers attend man's funeral 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z He successfully prosecuted a ring of funeral directors, who had plundered body parts and sold them for use in transplants and medical research. Charles J. Hynes, Brooklyn D.A. in a Tumultuous Era, Dies at 83 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “There’s almost a revulsion at times, when you talk about human composting,” said Brian Flowers, the managing funeral director at Moles Farewell Tributes, a company north of Seattle that supports the bill. Washington State Weighs New Option After Death: Human Composting 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z He said some funeral directors in Northern Ireland held one or other of the qualifications, but he was the only person to hold both. Most qualified undertaker ad banned 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z During the Memphis ceremony, funeral director Gary Taylor thanked those who showed up. Unclaimed veterans buried with dignity, thanks to strangers 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The only possessions passed to the funeral director was an ice-cream tub full of more than 50 American style belt buckles. Sixty strangers attend man's funeral 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The services, known as a "pauper's funeral", typically include a coffin and the services of a funeral director. Councils spend £5.4m on paupers' funerals 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z What that means is that hardly any funeral director — even in states where laws about human remains are loosely worded — would risk offering it without state permission. Washington State Weighs New Option After Death: Human Composting 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Gripped by grief, relatives placed their hands on the coffins — the child’s draped in pink cloth — as a funeral director, Nadezhda Monzhorova, recited a farewell. Russia High-Rise Collapse an Emblem of Hardships in the Hinterlands 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z In some states you can be your own funeral director. When someone dies, these people spring into action. Lessons on death, grief and life 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The funeral directors and Cornwall Council attempted to find people who knew him but with no success. Sixty strangers attend man's funeral 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In Scotland, the national funeral inspector is set to report to the Scottish Parliament on the standard of funeral directors. 'My mum's funeral costs were extortionate' 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z After the D.C. investigation into Reid, the Board of Funeral Directors voted to investigate all funeral directors who worked for him and his business, Shaun Reid Funeral Services and Memorial Chapel LLC, between Oct. Funeral operator accused of forging death certificates in Maryland 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In 2017, nearly 65% of graduates from funeral director programs in the United States were female, according to the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Death becomes her: Women make inroads in funeral industry 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In 2017, nearly 65 percent of graduates from funeral director programs in the United States were female, according to the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Death becomes her: Women make inroads in funeral industry 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z That is the fear of Britain's funeral directors after MEPs voted to restrict the use of formaldehyde. EU embalming ban 'to change funerals' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “Our economy has crashed. The Magic Mart chain went under a few weeks ago,” said Billy Campbell, a Pentecostal minister and apprentice funeral director. Cultural Divide: The Progressive Liberal wrestler draws boos and anger as he body slams his way through Trump country - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Becoming a licensed funeral director requires earning a degree in mortuary science. New York City's last mortuary school – in pictures 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z While a majority of people looking to enter the profession are women, 74% of morticians and funeral directors are still men, according to 2016 U.S. Death becomes her: Women make inroads in funeral industry 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z While a majority of people looking to enter the profession are women, 74 percent of morticians and funeral directors are still men, according to 2016 U.S. Death becomes her: Women make inroads in funeral industry 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z She was studying to become a funeral director and writing a paper when she put her laptop aside. Painted chairs reflect life, celebrate cancer survival 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z As the number of drug-related deaths in Maryland continues to climb, funeral directors are calling themselves the “last responders” in the opioid epidemic. ‘Last responders’: Funeral directors consider stocking opioid overdose antidote 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Particularly in small towns, funeral directors often find their solace in their work. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z A funeral director then called Mr. Edge to report several more deaths of people evacuated from hospitals and nursing homes. Tallying the Dead: Why a Storm Death in One State Might Not Count in Another 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Will Murphy was the first licensed black mortician and funeral director in Tuscaloosa and also a successful businessman. Murphy African-American Museum is a house with many stories 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun reported Friday that funeral directors are calling themselves the “last responders” to the opioid epidemic. Fearing exposure, funeral homes stock overdose antidote 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z A Pennsylvania funeral director pleaded guilty on Wednesday to taking photos with bodies being prepared for burial as part of a joke for her friends. Pennsylvania funeral director pleads guilty to taking graphic photos of bodies being prepared for burial 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Downstairs, a small team of funeral directors met with one devastated family after another, in between arrangement conferences with clergy, public safety officials and the medical examiner. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The funeral homes argued that funeral directors who oversaw services did not choose the cemetery where the bodies were sent - the families did. Jury finds Tennessee cemetery mostly to blame 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The funeral director would be right with them, a woman’s voice said through the intercom when they rang the bell. “When We Were Happy We Had Other Names” 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z In the police drama set in the 1960s, he played a funeral director who got into disastrous money-making schemes. Heartbeat actor Peter Benson dies aged 75 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The suit blames funeral directors for failing to know about Galilee’s problems. Lawyer: Funeral homes not liable for mishandled burials 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z “There were dozens of funeral directors from around the state on hand to help things out,” he said. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The funeral directors would also depart before the burial was completed, Barnett said. Jury finds Tennessee cemetery mostly to blame 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The incident was one example of bad practice detailed in a report by Scotland's first inspector of funeral directors. Funeral report reveals bad practice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Harry Pope, a funeral celebrant and former funeral director in Eastbourne, once buried a north London gangster. Fabulous to the last – what we can learn from Aretha Franklin's final outfit 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Eric gave her a firm handshake and said, “We’re glad you could come,” with the amicable solemnity of a funeral director. “Ways and Means” 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z And while the media and others may move on after the burials, the funeral directors know the families will be left to deal with their grief. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Mishandling of remains would not have occurred if licensed funeral directors had supervised burials until the bodies were in the ground, said Kathryn Barnett, a lawyer for the families. Jury finds Tennessee cemetery mostly to blame 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Ms McKail's first annual report revealed that a funeral director was reported after "presenting a damaged coffin for cremation with a marker pen name plate". Funeral report reveals bad practice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z While that was in her mind, she ran across David Hopkins, funeral director for Umpqua Valley Funeral Directors, at a local restaurant. Roseburg group arranges proper burials for abandoned babies 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Another ad likens choosing a funeral director to car shopping by saying, “Don’t get R.I.P.’d off.” Some Britons appalled by provocative ads for funerals 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z In these types of tragedies, funeral directors from other areas volunteer to assist their colleagues handle the extra work. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z She recalled that her father’s casket had been open at his funeral, and that Wim had instructed the funeral director to apply extra makeup to Cor’s face. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Ms McKail said in such cases follow-up action was taken with the funeral directors involved. Funeral report reveals bad practice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z The Rev Philip Bromiley, who will be officiating, said the funeral directors took advice from Public Health England. Safety measures at Novichok victim's funeral 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Few people of any age get the opportunity to work as crossing guards, funeral directors or musicians. Analysis | A record number of folks age 85 and older are working. Here’s what they’re doing. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Rana Huber, Communications Director for the New York State Funeral Directors’ Association, said her office was inundated with offers of help from funeral directors from around the state. Local funeral home faces solemn task of burying crash victims, while grieving themselves 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z But few people of any age get the opportunity to work as crossing guards, funeral directors or musicians. A record number of folks age 85 and older are working. Here's what they're doing 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “As we progress and do more and get more publicity, funeral directors are more aware of who we are and we’re not a sham.” Missing in Action Project, Mission of Honor work to ensure military burials for veterans’ ashes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z But Blackstock, the head of the state funeral directors association, said Colorado’s weak rules for background checks mean that those who have engaged in misconduct in other states can find opportunity here. Colorado funeral home known for history of misconduct 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z But a funeral director starting his own crowdfunding website is not the answer, either, said Mr. Slocum of the Funeral Consumer Alliance. As Funeral Crowdfunding Grows, So Do the Risks 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z In November, CNN compiled figures from half the island’s funeral homes to report that funeral directors believed that 499 more deaths than the official count were tied to the hurricane. Why Are the Death Tolls in Puerto Rico From Hurricane Maria So Different? 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z She will notify cemeteries and funeral directors her office regulates. Comptroller wants more burial-funding notice after AP report 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Moran is a funeral director with 30 years’ experience and he was speaking at a ‘Scared Straight’ seminar designed to give teenagers a glimpse into the realities of drug addiction. The funeral director's opioid scare mission: can fear help stop addiction? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z A new generation of customers, though, no longer unthinkingly hands over its dead to the nearest funeral director. Why undertakers are worried 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Formalin is 40 percent formaldehyde, says Caleb Wilde, author of Confessions of a Funeral Director and a sixth-generation funeral director in Pennsylvania. A Russian woman was embalmed alive — a funeral director explains what that means 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Insurance salesmen and funeral directors hint that a “proper send-off”—a swanky coffin, a grand headstone and fancy catering—is a statement of love and respect. Insurers and undertakers profit as people prepay their last bill 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z He assembled a team of British funeral directors that rappelled into minefields from helicopters and dug up mass graves to recover the Argentine corpses 35 years ago. Argentina pays homage to Brit who recovered Falklands dead 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z But a tiny minority, such as former Putnam County funeral director Chad Harding, see the business as a golden opportunity to profit at the expense of others. West Virginia editorial roundup 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Cremation is cheaper, but that’s impossible if, as is required in some places including Massachusetts, funeral directors can’t find kin to sign off. Unclaimed bodies pile up as payments wither, overdoses rise 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z I think funeral directors would say that the primary purpose of embalming is restoration, and the secondary purpose is preservation. A Russian woman was embalmed alive — a funeral director explains what that means 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The good news for undertakers, one such lender brags, is that people who have been given loans are more likely to spend more on a funeral, “meaning more sales for the funeral director”. Insurers and undertakers profit as people prepay their last bill 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The governor faced criticism from funeral directors, families and media outlets who reported dozens - or in some cases hundreds - of deaths that were not counted as being caused by the storm. Puerto Rico governor announces independent probe into Maria death toll 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Erin Giese, the funeral director at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan, Texas, said Monday that Moon died Friday at his home in Bryan. Former Cardinals, Dodgers outfielder Wally Moon dies at 87 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The $1,110 reimbursement for funeral directors who bury the indigent and unclaimed in Massachusetts hasn’t risen in 35 years. Unclaimed bodies pile up as payments wither, overdoses rise 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Formalin is 40 percent formaldehyde, so it’s stronger than anything funeral directors use. A Russian woman was embalmed alive — a funeral director explains what that means 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Buyers of funeral plans, too, like the fact that they can visit a funeral director, write down their wishes and pay immediately. Insurers and undertakers profit as people prepay their last bill 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The governor faced criticism from funeral directors, families and media outlets who reported dozens - or in some cases hundreds - of deaths that were not counted as being caused by the storm. Puerto Rico governor announces independent probe into Maria death toll 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Locally, those only started to appear within the last two years or so, said Christopher James, funeral director at Vanston & James Funeral Home in Scranton and James Wilson Funeral Home in Lake Ariel. Opioid epidemic has addiction revealed in obituaries 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z “As long as you have two or three funeral homes that are willing to do this, it’s not a problem,” said Robert Lawler, a Boston funeral director who buries about 100 unclaimed bodies a year. Unclaimed bodies pile up as payments wither, overdoses rise 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z They will be joining the ranks of more and more women across the country who are becoming funeral directors and certified crematory operators. Not ‘guy in black suit’ as women find funeral home careers 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The main reasons people buy them, says Gordon Swan of Golden Charter, a British firm owned by independent funeral directors, are “emotional and security-related, not financial”. Insurers and undertakers profit as people prepay their last bill 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Unlike his job as a funeral director, Hutton felt the call to preach at an early age. Pastor offers comfort in life and death as funeral director 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z It follows Charlie, a recent college graduate who was just hired as a funeral director for a small mom and pop funeral home called Rose & Daughters. This video game will make you think differently about death. 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z CNN compiled figures from half the island’s funeral homes to report that funeral directors believed that 499 more deaths than the official count were tied to the hurricane. Puerto Rico Orders Review and Recount of Hurricane Deaths 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Soon, she realized, being a funeral director was the job she had been looking for all along. Not ‘guy in black suit’ as women find funeral home careers 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The funeral directors interviewed agreed that the majority of people who they have seen die in recent weeks were very old and some were terminally ill. Puerto Rico Deaths Spike, but Few Are Attributed to Hurricane 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “If the need would arise, we would get more proficient,” said Mark Gordon, managing funeral director at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions in Columbus. ‘Green burials’ remain a niche market in afterlife industry 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing released an emergency order Thursday suspending the licenses of Carver Mortuary Service and two of its funeral directors in South Salt Lake. Utah mortuary’s license suspended; alleged theft, misconduct 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z A Pentagon spokeswoman said the military often may make a recommendation on viewing but that soldiers’ bodies are prepared and turned over to the family and its funeral director. War of words spreads to soldier’s widow, Trump 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z One time, early on in her career, when she showed up at a home, she was asked if the funeral director was coming, too. Not ‘guy in black suit’ as women find funeral home careers 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Ambulances could not arrive, medicines ran out and oxygen tanks that ran on electricity were useless, several funeral directors said. Puerto Rico Deaths Spike, but Few Are Attributed to Hurricane 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Caitlin, you are the first, and I suspect will be the last, funeral director to be featured on Book Talk. Burn, Mummify, Compost—Different Ways to Treat the Dead 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Thanks to Coffin Clubs, she says, funeral costs are brought down to a bare minimum, and a funeral director is almost unnecessary. Kiwi Coffin Club Throws Glitter on the Idea of Death 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Flameless cremation seems to have caught on among younger funeral directors. An Alternative to Burial and Cremation Gains Popularity 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “I’ve been in the business 20 years,” said Jan Smith, a funeral director in Indianapolis and a spokeswoman with the National Funeral Home Directors Association. Not ‘guy in black suit’ as women find funeral home careers 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Robby Payne, the funeral director, was in the hospital for two weeks, unable to perform his duties for fellow firefighters who had perished. A small town in Texas. A huge explosion. An unsolved mystery — and the long road back. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Death acceptance is the responsibility of all death professionals — funeral directors, cemetery managers, hospital workers. There Are Better Ways to Mourn 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “Strange to say that the funeral directors are being quite supportive,” she says. Kiwi Coffin Club Throws Glitter on the Idea of Death 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z About 100 people died in the three days after the storm in the Lajas region, twice the typical rate, according to a local funeral director. In one Puerto Rican nursing home, a struggle to get power and keep patients alive 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z She’s now a licensed funeral director and crematory operator who interned for Heffner Funeral Homes in York County before she was transferred to one of its homes in northern Pennsylvania. Not ‘guy in black suit’ as women find funeral home careers 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The local funeral director, Robby Payne, who balked at the size of the blaze and started conferring with other firefighters about whether to back the heck up and figure out a Plan B. A small town in Texas. A huge explosion. An unsolved mystery — and the long road back. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z SAN DIEGO—Eight times a year a funeral director sets off by boat from Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base carrying about two dozen plastic bags filled with unusual human remains. Dissolve the Dead? Controversy Swirls around Liquid Cremation 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z As they settled into local life, Rebekah recovered from her injury, found work as a funeral director, and all was well for the Midwestern transplants. Bye-bye Silver Lake, hello Pacoima: How one couple tackled L.A.'s sky-high real estate prices 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z He was just reflecting on mortality, issues brought into sharper focus when his mother began work at a funeral directors. Turning the dead into vinyl records - BBC News 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Dunderdale said working as a funeral director has opened his eyes to how much meaning pets can hold for families. At some funeral homes, animals provide comfort to mourners 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z “It’s sad people have to stoop that low when the family is at their lowest point to take advantage of them,” Belleville funeral director Dale Kurrus said. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z At the opening of an inquest on Tuesday senior coroner Mr Sumner refused to release the body until he was satisfied that a funeral director and crematorium willing to take it had been found. Moors Murderer Ian Brady's body released from mortuary - BBC News 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z “As a funeral director,” Rebekah added, “I work with a lot of different cultural groups, so that didn’t really concern me.” Bye-bye Silver Lake, hello Pacoima: How one couple tackled L.A.'s sky-high real estate prices 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Koth said that the funeral directors plan to meet with members of Congress to encourage them to pass the veterans burial act. Funeral directors book Trump hotel — along with Trump ally Newt Gingrich – for PAC fundraiser 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The funeral director discouraged the family from viewing Leigh’s remains. At L.A.'s Marshall High, a mother's dedication keeps her daughter's memory alive 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Partner Irving Symonds says he and other funeral directors also do other burial for free, but many become the county coroner’s responsibility. Rauner’s proposed cuts show difficulty in reducing spending 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z They included a seamstress, a government worker and a funeral director. Capitol Hill house gets its unique look from a variety of architectural styles 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Steve Adams, a nurse, and Rebekah Adams, a funeral director, arrived in Los Angeles five years ago from Minnesota, ready for a new adventure. Bye-bye Silver Lake, hello Pacoima: How one couple tackled L.A.'s sky-high real estate prices 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The spokeswoman for the funeral directors’ association said that Gingrich’s speech on Thursday was strictly off-limits to the media, as stipulated by a clause in Gingrich’s contract. Funeral directors book Trump hotel — along with Trump ally Newt Gingrich – for PAC fundraiser 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z When he was forced to retire as a funeral director, his fixed income left few market-rate options, while about 10,000 people in the county are already waiting for housing vouchers to help subsidize rent. 'It's a perfect storm': homeless spike in rural California linked to Silicon Valley 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z One mourning family was stopped at the cemetery gates and told their funeral director neglected to pay to get a casket-carrying hearse inside. Grieving Haitians go into lifetime of debt to fund funerals 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z He is somewhere in between — a funeral director, helping South Carolina keep its season alive. For the Court, a Head Coach. And for the Head? A Life Coach. 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Richard Best, a funeral director for Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home, confirmed Carter died Wednesday at his coastal Georgia home on Sea Island. Don Carter, a newsman for 5 decades, dies in Georgia at 99 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In booking the president’s luxury hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue, just a few blocks away from the White House, the funeral directors joined a growing list of special-interest groups bringing their business to Trump properties. Funeral directors book Trump hotel — along with Trump ally Newt Gingrich – for PAC fundraiser 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Like many independent funeral directors, the Co-op already offers free services for under 16-year-olds. MP who borrowed money for son's funeral 'delighted' as fees waived for under 18s - BBC News 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z After graduation, my father worked as an embalmer for four years before being hired as a full-time funeral director in Orlando. A Father’s Livelihood Imparts Lessons on Death 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z She asked her lawyer, she said, if she could specify in her will that no funeral director or anyone else straighten her hair for her final repose. Single? No Children? No Will? Big Mistake 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The legislation would have removed licensing requirements from several professions, including those for social workers, funeral directors and mental health counselors. After 2 months, some bills already dead at Iowa Legislature 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Hunter appears on YouTube in a promotional video for the funeral directors’ Washington summit. Funeral directors book Trump hotel — along with Trump ally Newt Gingrich – for PAC fundraiser 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z People dying young is part of a new, heart-wrenching norm for funeral directors such as Harris. Funeral directors face emotional burden from overdose flood 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z It was actually a pretty typical childhood — or at least it was for me, because my father was a funeral director. A Father’s Livelihood Imparts Lessons on Death 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z But more often you will find him mingling among visitors, comforting families, according to funeral director Norm Connors. Dogs at funeral homes offer comfort to mourners 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The Funeral Board is looking to reverse that trend through legislation that would streamline the process of certification for funeral directors, without sacrificing the quality of workers entering the field. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z There is also a shortage of funeral directors nationwide. Next generation joins family funeral business in Madison 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Like the families they serve, funeral directors are searching for answers to difficult questions. Funeral directors face emotional burden from overdose flood 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “As I was working in advance planning, I saw what the funeral directors did, and that began to interest me greatly,” he said. A Father’s Livelihood Imparts Lessons on Death 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z They will then receive options and prices for different cemeteries and funeral directors, a choice between cremation or burial, and options for various gravestones. Russians mock 'Uber-like' funeral app - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z As to why the number of funeral directors and student apprentices are down statewide, Fritch said there could be a few reasons. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Green burials, where simple wooden caskets and no concrete vaults are used, are growing in popularity while the face of the funeral director is also changing. Next generation joins family funeral business in Madison 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Local funeral directors aren’t the only ones grieving - and struggling to adapt. Funeral directors face emotional burden from overdose flood 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z At times, funeral directors may be charged with the task of replacing a missing body part on the deceased, called restorative art. A Father’s Livelihood Imparts Lessons on Death 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z For 40 years, among other tasks as a funeral director, he powdered and puffed corpses. A brief cosmology of cosmetology: A make-up artist’s meditation on the science and art of transformation 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z While regulating an industry that handles about 36,000 deaths annually, the state Funeral Board from 2005 to 2015 recorded declines in the number of licensed funeral directors, embalmers, student apprentices and funeral homes. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Some funeral directors will arrange the event, and the Britannia Shipping Company specialises in it. Burial at sea: Seven things you might not know - BBC News 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z In British Columbia, Canada, a funeral association sent bulletins to its membership, urging funeral directors to begin carrying the overdose reversal drug naloxone. Funeral directors face emotional burden from overdose flood 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Seeing him work on that ear until he got it just right made me realize that funeral directors weren’t just directors of a funeral, they were also artists. A Father’s Livelihood Imparts Lessons on Death 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Her solution was to make a deal with the funeral director. The Philippines: No country for poor men - BBC News 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z “And a lot of those funeral directors they have are getting quite older. If they’re not getting access to more funeral directors, they’re going to have trouble staffing.” More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Arrangements then have to be made for the body to be transported by a registered funeral director. Teenage girl's wish for preservation after death agreed to by court 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “To not focus solely on death and dying for once is a nice change,” said J. D. Slack, a funeral director from Ellicott City, Md., who worked on the project. Conventioneers Add Charity Work to Golf and Speeches 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Today, most of Grace’s customers call in and are helped by staff members who are also licensed funeral directors — including Mr. Kruger and his co-founders. Start-Ups for the End of Life 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Another funeral director told me that he had made dozens of arrangements like this. The Philippines: No country for poor men - BBC News 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Still, the most common inquiry Fritch receives from funeral directors isn’t about how many students are enrolled, but how well the program is preparing high-quality students. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Einstein employed a licensed funeral director to examine the bodies and take his selections to its morgue, where they were embalmed for the long term. For 22 Unclaimed Bodies in New York, a Grim Path From Death to Burial 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “I always think of funeral directors as somber or quiet folks, but they were really excited.” Conventioneers Add Charity Work to Golf and Speeches 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “More and more funeral directors are seeing eco-friendly burial as a way to recoup income lost by the increase in cremations.” California Inc.: Top state court to hear case on disaster insurance 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Phifer, who is a licensed funeral director and embalmer, worked for 15 years in the conventional funeral industry in Nashville. How natural burial can conserve land in Tennessee 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Of top concern was maintaining the quality of education funeral directors receive, he said. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z As with him, funeral directors hired by Ms. Arutt to reclaim Lorraine’s body were assured that she was buried on Hart Island. For 22 Unclaimed Bodies in New York, a Grim Path From Death to Burial 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z As managing funeral director of the People’s Memorial cooperative, she tries to promote transparency, provide information about more affordable and eco-friendly death-care options and combat predatory business practices. From corpse to compost: the Urban Death Project’s modest proposal 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “In this area, a lot of towns took responsibility for storing the hearse, and it would be used by the funeral director as needed,” Camp said. Death on display: Honoring a piece of New England history 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Belusko remains thankful to a first generation female funeral director at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, where Belusko worked for several years. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Smith and Kernke Funeral Homes and Crematory in Oklahoma City has operated since 1939, when many funeral directors still ran their business on their personal property. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Jarman didn’t speak with funeral directors or undertakers about the physicality of death. This is the end: undertaking a journey to beat the fear of death 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Last week the Corrections Department sent a funeral director to visit his property, along with an anthropologist. Bones Unearthed in Finger Lakes Backyard Are Those of Long-Dead Inmates 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z His family were funeral directors to the Royal Household and oversaw the funerals of the Duke of Wellington, Prince Albert and Queen Victoria herself. How to eat like a Victorian - BBC News 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Until recently, few women were funeral directors in the American funeral industry. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The board also wants to give students the choice to earn their licenses as either funeral directors or embalmers, whereas currently they must be educated in both endeavors. More funeral directors needed in Oklahoma 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z “They knew this day was coming,” said Frank Lettera, a funeral director. Tallying the Toll of a Staten Island Drug Wave in Flowers for Funerals 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He turned out to be a funeral director. At a Houston museum filled with coffins and hearses, it's time for 'Death 101' 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Aaron Adams is a funeral director at Redmond Memorial, whose parent company has several funeral homes in the region. Homeless deaths often unnoticed, but not all 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z In 1998, Tripoli confided to her husband that she had always wanted to be a funeral director. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Tech-savvy families ask funeral directors to point them to one that does. Online send-off 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A Texas funeral director may be sanctioned for taking dozens of selfies in front of caskets and hearses after he was reportedly caught in the act over the weekend. Texas funeral director accused of taking selfies with caskets and hearses 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Funeral plans - allowing people to pay for their funeral upfront - are sold by specific plan providers and by funeral directors. Families search for forgotten funerals - BBC News 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The first of three round-table discussions involving funeral directors, councils and charities is also due to get under way on Thursday as part of the government's consultation on the issue. Scots burial and cremation costs hit new high - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Female funeral directors realize they are role models, trailblazers for other women looking to enter the field. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Even so, plenty of funeral directors are resisting. Online send-off 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z “Consumers shouldn’t be afraid to ‘shop around’ for a funeral director.” Considering Cremation? What You Need to Know 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The retired funeral director is at odds with her prudish neighbours in the latest skirmish in a global war on washing lines. Washing-line snobbery: why can’t I hang my knickers out to dry? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z If not for a curious funeral director who started six years ago to collect the names of the dead, they would remain hidden in handwritten ledgers kept by individual funeral homes across Tacoma. 1,600 stories buried in forgotten Tacoma pauper cemetery 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z She said she now sees more funeral directors like Salandra, who accept and welcome women. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, “virtually every funeral was the same,” says Paul Allcock, president of the national funeral directors’ society—from the cortege to the Church of England rites. Online send-off 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z As a funeral director, Bill Habermann doesn’t believe in bury and forget. Overgrown and forgotten, Tacoma cemetery holds a mystery: thousands of unmarked graves 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z One is a trained dentist who does this as a sideline, while others play the part of a gymnast, a funeral director or shoe shiner. The ‘handsome weeping boys’ paid to wipe away your tears - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The lives of others buried in the cemetery of the once-forgotten are coming to light as descendants, historians and local funeral director Bill Habermann unearth and share their stories. 1,600 stories buried in forgotten Tacoma pauper cemetery 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Tripoli believes that families sometimes find a comfort level with a female funeral director more quickly and easily than with a male. Not just a man’s world: More women become funeral directors 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z |
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