After years in the funeral industry, she's seen it all — and most of us are focused on the wrong things. It is so easy to get so wrapped up in the daily grind that you forget that one day, life will ...

Through her work as an end-of-life doula, Lauren Richwine guides dying people and their families through the final stage of their lives. Whether talking with clients about how they want to be ...

Keith Redmon grew up in the funeral home business. Literally. Redmon said that he was 2 and his older brother Kevin was 5 when they moved to their home on 3633 Darrow Road in Stow. That home would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 20—(Family Features) When someone you know loses a loved one, finding the right words can be difficult. A bit of compassion ...

The National Funeral Directors Association annual convention, which recently ended at McCormick Place, and happens every October, and has met for more than 140 years, was not a solemn gathering. There ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The funeral service industry is one of the few professions where compassion intersects with ...