Call to Duty: The Funeral Director’s Response to the Titanic Disaster – 1912
(Presentation for the National Funeral Directors Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, October 27-28, 1998) INTRODUCTION After all the frenzy of the “Titanic” movie, interest in the subject has shown no signs of abating. Books, seminars, videos and souvenirs concerning the sinking of the unsinkable White Star liner abound at every corner of life. With all …