850-pound Cudahy woman dies; funeral arrangements challenging June 07, 2024 One woman suffered from morbid obesity and, because of her weight, getting her the proper funeral arrangements was nearly impossible.
Crematorium: Barbecue or Chernobyl? June 07, 2024 It remains to be seen if the city will allow a crematorium on Bainbridge Island, but a moratorium on such a facility will be in place for at least six months.
San Antonio College prepares next generation of funeral directors with first mortuary on campus June 07, 2024 A shortage of funeral directors is predicted SAN ANTONIO – Opening a mortuary on a college campus has never been done, but it’s been the goal for Mary Mena, the mortuary science program coordinator at San Antonio College for more than a decade.
What not to do after losing a spouse or partner: A financial checklist June 07, 2024 Taking the vow “until death do us part” ushers in a life filled with love and joy.
Mangonia Park firm is first in Florida to offer water cremation as alternative to ashes June 07, 2024 It is not a service pitched easily in a television commercial or on a highway billboard, but Steve Pomerantz wants to get the word out.
Ask Amy: Grief-stricken reader gives an update June 07, 2024 She had felt abandoned by a friend during a time of need By Amy Dickinson Dear Readers: As I have announced previously, I am leaving this space.
Mother advocates for green burials as interest rises June 07, 2024 Planning a funeral for yourself or a loved one can be an uncomfortable experience.
The obituary: the final farewell June 07, 2024 The National Center for Health Statistics, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, revealed in 2022 nearly 3.3 million people passed away.
Cremation vs. Burial: Weighing The Pros and Cons June 04, 2024 When choosing between cremation and burial, factors like cost, environment, and memorial options play a role.
Family Works: Johnson Funeral Homes June 04, 2024 Recovery Spotlight: Shayne Laughlin State Farm AgencyJune 2024Pack a Sack with Healthy Snacks for your Next Road TripJune 2024by Kristy Como ArmandFor nearly 50 years, Zeb Johnson and his family have been serving the needs of families in Southwest Louisian...