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Legacy Funeral Group Acquisition in Texas

July 14, 2020
Legacy Funeral Group has acquired Sawyer-George Funeral Home in Corpus Christi, which Jack and Brenda Sawyer and Roland and Bettye George opened in 1985. The Sawyers’ and Georges’ decision to join Legacy Funeral Group will continue their tradition of making funerals personal. Personalize...
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Helping Hands Group Makes and Distributes 22,000 Face Masks

July 14, 2020
Andrea Traunero, partner with husband Richard in Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory (Tiffin), knew there would be a need for face masks for the public even before the state began shutting down in response to the pandemic. “So I research[ed] how to make facemasks,” said Traunero. “...
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Georgia Nonprofit Provides Burial Plots/Urns for Deceased Minors

July 14, 2020
Children’s Burial Assistance Inc.announced immediate availability of COVID-19 burial plots and urns across the United States. Positive Customer Impact Children’s Burial Assistance Inc. (CBA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit developed in 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia, to provide donated burial plots or urns...
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Delaware Funeral Home Initiates Drive-by Viewing Option

July 14, 2020
Evan W. Smith Funeral Services Evan W. Smith Funeral Services Evan W. Smith Funeral Services Evan Evan W. Smith Funeral Services W. Smith Funeral Services Evan W. Smith Funeral Services (Wilmington) has announced a new drive-by viewing option. Through a large glass window, grieving family and friend...
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“Grieving During the Pandemic: Tips to Help You Process Grief During COVID-19,” E-guide

July 14, 2020
In collaboration with a number of funeral homes in Sydney, Australia, Dr. Alan Wolfelt has created an e-guide titled “Grieving During the Pandemic: Tips to Help You Process Grief During COVID-19,” Issues addressed in the e-guide include tips for self-care, tips for funerals during this time, a check...
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Forest Lawn Memorial Park Annual Memorial Day Commemorations Go Virtual

July 14, 2020
Stay-at-home restrictions kept Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) from hosting its annual Memorial Day commemorations in person, so the event went live/virtual May 25 with the patriotic fanfare that has endeared this signature celebration in the hearts of all the communities Forest Lawn serves. Fe...
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FEDERATED INSURANCE: COMMITTED TO FIGHTING DISTRACTED DRIVING BY KEN DEASON

July 14, 2020
A growing cause of auto injuries and deaths across the nation is distraction behind the wheel. To help the businesses it serves prevent crashes and combat this epidemic on a large scale, Federated Mutual Insurance Company took a wide-ranging approach to bringing awareness and action to a vitally imp...
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Publication of The Grief of Infertility Book Announced

June 10, 2020
Companion Press (Fort Collins) announced the publication of The Grief of Infertility, a new book by grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt. When struggling with fertility challenges, it’s normal to experience a range of changing feelings; these are natural and necessary. This compassionate guide will...
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FUNERAL SERVICES FOUNDATION LAUNCHES COVID CRISIS FUND

May 28, 2020
The Funeral Service Foundation has launched its COVID-19 Crisis Response Fund, which will help funeral service professionals and organizations throughout the country that have been disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Gifts at every level can be made at FuneralServiceFoundation.o...
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GLP & RING RING MARKETING PARTNER

May 28, 2020
Great Lakes Partnership (GLP) continues its commitment to providing modern solutions to lead generation to funeral homes and cemeteries by teaming up Ring Ring Marketing. Founded in 2010 by Welton Hong, Ring Ring Marketing is a “super niche” digital marketing company specializing in serv...
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