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Is a concentration on death morbid or healthy? The question should be what do we do with the fact that the death rate is 100%? If ever we have an opportunity to correct one of the blanks in our way of looking at things, it is healthy. Our culture went through something similar decades …
Hardly anyone alive today has ever heard the name John Scott Harrison. However John Scott Harrison has the distinction of being the only man in American History whose father and son became President of the United States. John Scott Harrison’s father was William Henry Harrison the 9th President and his son Benjamin Harrison became the …
I. INTRODUCTION Most of us in the funeral profession have been there—the headache of funeral flowers. Not to be negative, but I used to get very frustrated with the responsibility of handling funeral flowers. The routine always seemed the same. I would have on a new suit and when transporting flowers, I always damaged my …
I remember when I was in Mortuary College in Boston we took a field trip and visited a vault manufacturing plant in a town a little north of Boston. I was quite excited about the adventure mostly because I had never seen a vault made before, and I was terribly interested in literally anything to …
Times have changed. Nothing is the same, absolutely nothing. There was a time in funeral service when the world was pretty set, pretty solid, and pretty secure and pretty simple. No more. Times have changed and the changes in funeral service have, as with all change, been both a blessing and a curse. One of …
