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Stack of 40 Bodies Found in Funeral Home Garage

July 9th, 2010

A Maryland board has suspended the license of a Riverdale funeral home after an inspector found what seemed to be 40 bodies in body bags in its garage. (May 5)

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Funeral Home Selection - Advise From a Licensed Funeral Director

June 24th, 2010

Funeral home selection is obviously, the first step and a vital part of funeral planning. Depending on where you live, this is sometimes predetermined for a family simply due to demographics or a family’s longtime relationship

with a particular firm. In more…

Who knows how does a funeral home keep all of the sympathy flowers for a funeral the day before fresh?

May 18th, 2010

Say that I died and you made all of my funeral arrangements and got everything out the way,what does the funeral home where my funeral will be at do to the sympathy flowers that my family will take home,are all of…

How do I start my own funeral home, do I need special licenses?

May 13th, 2010

It seems like a really cool thing to do. You get to see all the people crying, embalm or cremate dead people and you throw the afterparty when everybody comes to see the casket or the urn and you serve…

Rest in Peace: A Cultural History of Death and the Funeral Home in Twentieth-Century America

May 11th, 2010

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Though it has often been passionately criticized–as fraudulent, exploitative, even pagan–the American funeral home has become nearly as inevitable as death itself, an institution firmly embedded in our culture. But how did the funeral home come to hold such a…