“Natural” or “green” burial, according to Lilipoh magazine, has as its goal to return the remains to the Earth in as direct and simple a manner as possible.
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As a funeral director, you may have noticed a rise in requests for green burials.
Filed under: Alternatives, Funeral Arrangements, Plan Your Own, Traditions on December 30th, 2010 | No Comments »
The age of self-help and how-to is in full swing.
Filed under: Deathcare Careers, Plan Your Own on December 1st, 2010 | No Comments »
Dignity Memorial currently provides green services and products through two of its Colorado facilities.
Filed under: Cemeteries, Death Care News, Plan Your Own on November 19th, 2010 | No Comments »
Funeralwise.com suggests individuals think about throwing their own funeral on Saturday, October 30, the 11th annual Create a Great Funeral Day.
Filed under: Alternatives, Funeral Arrangements, Plan Your Own on October 20th, 2010 | No Comments »
Up to $500 for individuals who register at Funeralwise.com.
Filed under: Death Care News, Estate Planning, Other Legal Matters, Plan Your Own, Wills & Estate Planning on April 13th, 2010 | No Comments »
An ongoing battle to lower costs for home funerals in Utah.
Filed under: Death Care News, Plan Your Own on April 7th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Remember that you, like Alden Whitman, are writing a life story in a condensed version.
Filed under: Deathcare Careers, Plan Your Own on March 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The latest in deathcare news came today from Rhode Island, as that state’s Governor Don Carcieri vetoed a bill that would allow gays and lesbians in his state to plan funeral arrangements for their deceased partners.
Filed under: Death Care News, Funeral Arrangements, Plan Your Own on November 11th, 2009 | No Comments »
Walmart always had an eye for growth. Now, that eye is on death.
Filed under: Alternatives, Funeral Arrangements, Plan Your Own on November 2nd, 2009 | No Comments »
