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Virginia considers new regulation in reaction to SCI Veterans Corpse Abuse|YourFuneralGuy

yourfuneralguy wrote 3 days ago: Entrance to National Memorial Park -Grounds where National Funeral Home and SCI Central Embalming fa … more →

Tags: SCI Funeral Home, sci scandal, service corporation international scandal, Arlington Natioanl Cemetery, Blog, corpse abuse, Funeral, funeral industry, National Funeral Home

SCI (DIGNITY MEMORIAL)

ashestoashesllc wrote 2 weeks ago: The following is a comment I received from a former employee of SCI (Dignity Memorial) The comment s … more →

Tags: funerals, Funeral fraud, cremation, funeral home, Casket, Vault, Memorial

ESSENTIAL OIL & SCENT HISTORY part 1

Anna Dannfelt wrote 1 month ago: The history of essential oils is exciting, romantic and mind-boggling. The stories are everywhere; t … more →

Tags: aromatherapy, scents, aromatic substances, Bible, Egypt, Essential Oils, frankincense, God(s), History

The Art Of Preserving Dead Communists1 comment

Robert Bonnett wrote 2 months ago: Ho Chi Minh A team of Russian scientists and medical experts have arrived in Vietnam with the expres … more →

Tags: Back In The USSR, Russia, China, Vladimir Lenin, Ho Chi Minh, Mao Tse Tung, Kim Il-sung, Mummification, Vietnam

Embalming Elements

Gail Rubin wrote 2 months ago: Brace yourself – some of this info is kind of gory… Embalming involves draining blood ou … more →

Tags: From Death to Funeral, Funeral Home How-To, funeral planning, cremation

Display and Disposal Choices1 comment

Gail Rubin wrote 2 months ago: Decomposition of a human body is a smelly, messy, germ-ridden process. While it’s a part of the natu … more →

Tags: From Death to Funeral, Funeral Home How-To, funeral planning, funerals, cremation, burial

Makeover Mausoleum1 comment

ourman wrote 2 months ago: Guarding Uncle Ho, originally uploaded by ourmanwhere. From today’s Independent: Forty years a … more →

Tags: News, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, mausoleum, Russia

CNN: Beating the high cost of funerals

funeraltruth wrote 2 months ago: Its a topic that intrigued us: how are people coping with funeral costs in a tough economy? Watch Ky … more →

Tags: Funeral, Costs, Myth, problem, Casket, Caskets, Cheap, For Sale!, Wholsale

Bog People and Mummies

colleenanderson wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been fascinated with mummies since I was about nine. These husks of a former life, reamed … more →

Tags: Culture, History, Life, Myth, People, Religion, Science, spirituality, writing

New health care plan Top Ten List . . .2 comments

thekingoftexas wrote 3 months ago: A friend forwarded this list to me, and I felt that it was worthy of sharing with anyone that stumbl … more →

Tags: health, Humor, Obama Administration, Politics, Doctor, duct tape, fudgesicles, Goodwill, health care plan

elvis and annabelle1 comment

santoion wrote 4 months ago: Elvis and annabelle is a 2007 film starred by elvis (max minghella) and anabelle (blake lively). Mor … more →

Tags: elvis and annabelle, united states, Max Minghella, Elvis and Anabelle, elvis annabelle, Blake Lively, elvis and annabelle soundtrack, funeral home, funeral director

Capuchin Catacombs

Louise wrote 4 months ago: It had rained the entire day before, and I felt the humid heat radiate from the dirt on the ground.  … more →

Tags: Sicily, skeletens, Travel

God’s People.

Louis Austad wrote 4 months ago: God’s People. Genesis 49:29 – 50:9. The father of twelve boys was dying before their eyes. He … more →

Tags: The Book Of Genesis, Genesis, Devotional, Bible Study, Heaven, death, godliness, Christianity, Israel

HOSPICE WARNING

ashestoashesllc wrote 4 months ago: A recent article in the “Funeral Service Insider” was advocating funeral directors get m … more →

Tags: funerals, Funeral fraud, cremation, Pre-Need, funeral home, mortician, cemetery, Casket, Vault

Illinois Indigent Funerals

ashestoashesllc wrote 5 months ago: Illinois funeral problems keep getting worse. First the debacle with the trust funds that lost somew … more →

Tags: funerals, cremation, funeral home, mortician, cemetery, Casket

a green way to go2 comments

jessicasb wrote 6 months ago: I’ve never found extravagant and energy-consuming funerals necessary. I thought that if being … more →

Tags: energy climate, Nature & Travel, society & media, Waste Recycling, burials, Caskets, Cemetaries, cremation, funerals

A First:Municipal not for profit-green cemetery-yourfuneralguy

yourfuneralguy wrote 6 months ago: European|Green Cemetery(getty images rf) A section of a Non-Profit Municipal Cemetery has been put a … more →

Tags: yourfuneralguy, Funeral, your funeral guy, Green Burial, green cemetery, green funerals, city, Transportation, cemetery

Orthodox Jewish Death Rituals

empresstj wrote 7 months ago:     According to the Jewish people, the body of the dead continues to be sacred long after the spiri … more →

Tags: Academic Discussions, Selected essays, Grief, death, funeral customs, body disposition, Judaism, Funeral, Yahrzeit

How to Dispose of a Dead Body

empresstj wrote 7 months ago:        Historically, a variety of methods have been used to dispose of human remains. The methods us … more →

Tags: Academic Discussions, History, Selected essays, Anatomical Gifts, body disposition, burial at sea, Cannibalism, corpse, cremation


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