People
-
Feb- 2013 -14 February
Cheltenham FD to give eco-funeral talk
Cheltenham-based funeral director Ian George will give a talk to the townspeople about environmentally friendly funeral options. George, who runs…
Read More » -
12 February
Qualifications for Melrose Funeral Services staff
Two members of the team at Melrose Funeral Services Ltd have earned British Institute of Embalmers (BIE) membership status. Laura…
Read More » -
5 February
Grieving widower discovers stranger inside wife’s casket
Reports from South Africa suggest a grieving husband opened the casket at the funeral of his deceased wife to find…
Read More » -
Jan- 2013 -31 January
Would you like a wake with your burger and fries?
The family of a recently deceased man obsessed with Burger King gave him a ‘whopper’ of a send-off, by holding…
Read More » -
28 January
Anthony Nolan Trust benefits from funeral home donation
The Anthony Nolan Trust Donor Register has received a donation from a Darlington funeral home after it helped to find…
Read More » -
21 January
Dog turns up to dead owner’s church every day
In a manner resembling a particularly emotional episode of Futurama, a dog in Italy each day returns to the church…
Read More » -
18 January
Bereaved mother produces CD to help others
A mother who lost her six-week-old daughter to cot death has produced a CD of resources to help professionals working…
Read More » -
17 January
Alzheimer’s Research UK beneficiary of will gift
One of the UK’s leading dementia research charities has received a gift of £40,000 from the will of a late…
Read More » -
16 January
Industry worker plans world record cycling attempt for charity
Simon Atkinson, the funeral service operative team leader at Dillistone Funeral Service in Worthing, will this summer attempt to break…
Read More » -
4 January
Grieving dad dies at son’s funeral three days before Christmas
A Scottish mourner died while attending his son’s funeral – just three days before Christmas. Sixty-two-year-old Tam Gourlay, who like…
Read More »
