Twenty-five years ago a new concept was introduced to funeral directors – a service to supply a preparation room that would be architecturally designed to their individual needs and completely outfitted with the necessary equipment to ensure an OSHA compliant embalming room. That unique offering […]
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PROVO, UT – Nelson Family Mortuary celebrated with a Grand Opening on October 6, 2015, in Provo, Utah. Lance Nelson, with his wife, Tiffany, welcomed guests to the new contemporary design funeral home with a magnificent view of Mt. Timpanogos, second highest mountain in Utah in the Wasatch Range.
FAIRMONT, MN – In what was once a church constructed in 1938, Daron Johnson and Dennis and Maureen Boro established Lakeview Funeral Home in January 1998. During the seventeen years since, he and his staff have functioned within limitations imposed by the existing structure.
The Worth of the Prep Room…Could it be $50,000 – $100,000 annually? By Duncan Stuart Todd Over the years, the embalming room in a funeral home has gone through many transitions in terms of its perceived value to the business and its place in the […]
KINGSPORT, TN – A building program, in process for ten years, has culminated in a new Care Center for Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes.
Chad Correll, funeral director and president, explains that initial planning began a decade ago with the concept of renovating the facility.
HATTIESBURG,MS— Moore Funeral Services, a family owned and operated business, opened a new Care Center in July to serve the company’s four facilities in South-Central Mississippi. The enterprise consists of two fully staffed funeral homes and two chapels.
BEDFORD,IN — Brian Pace, President, and the Day & Carter Mortuary organization have completed the first phase of the funeral home’s 125th Anniversary celebration with the construction of a new preparation room and dressing room by Duncan Stuart Todd, Ltd. With the preparation room now in operation, remodeling continues in other parts of the mansion in anticipation of a community event in the fall.
DST Wants your vote at the NFDA Expo in Nashville. We are proud to be among five finalists for the 2014 Innovation Award. The top prize is determined by funeral professionals like you. Here is our Gracie’s take on things – she listens to Yogi […]
