Batesville Blends Innovation, Inspiration and Affordability in its latest Burial and Cremation Offerings

Batesville Blends Innovation, Inspiration and Affordability in its latest Burial and Cremation Offerings Experience what’s new at the 2024 ICCFA Convention & Exposition BATESVILLE, Ind., April 2, 2024 – Batesville is leveraging insights from funeral directors and consumers to reimagine products for a new generation, blending modern designs, value-added features […] Read More

Batesville Expands Executive Team to Support Continued Growth and Commitment to Delivering Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions for the Next Generation

Batesville Expands Executive Team to Support Continued Growth and Commitment to Delivering Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions for the Next Generation CFO and CTO Add Deep Experience from Large, Growth-Oriented Companies BATESVILLE, Ind., February 1, 2024 – Batesville Services, LLC, a leading provider of innovative products and solutions to the […] Read More

The real story of the the movie, “The Burial”

One of the interesting stories of 2023 in the Death Care business was the release of a full-length Hollywood production of the movie “The Burial” released in October by Amazon Studios. It was a story in Death Care simply because it is not every day that you see our […] Read More

Deathcare Weighs In On The Burial Movie and Fact vs. Fiction

Deathcare Weighs In On The Burial Movie and Fact vs. Fiction When we first heard stirrings that a movie based on a historic funeral home “scandal” was in the works, ears across the deathcare-verse certainly perked up … and we had questions. Would The Burial be accurate? How would it […] Read More

“The Burial”: Movie seems to be playing to good reviews

After a short theatre opening the movie “The Burial” has been available for on-demand viewing on Amazon Prime since October 13. Based somewhat on the 1990’s legal case between defunct Canadian funeral home acquisition company the Loewen Group and a group of death care properties owned by funeral director […] Read More

Global Green Burial Alliance to form. . . .offers introductory webinar today

Funeral Director Daily (FDD) was recently notified that a group has been working to bring together what they call the “Global Green Burial Alliance” (GGBA). FDD received a statement out of Australia earlier this week about the formation. According to the statement from Mr. Mark Thomas, the […] Read More

Loewen movie “The Burial” finally has a release date

At Funeral Director Daily we have tried to keep you updated on the status of the Hollywood movie that has been produced about the disagreement and eventual lawsuit between one-time power funeral home consolidator company The Loewen Group and a funeral home in Mississippi. Finally, we have […] Read More

Batesville Invests in the Future with New Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions at the 2023 NFDA Convention & Expo

Batesville Invests in the Future with New Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions at the 2023 NFDA Convention & Expo BATESVILLE, Ind., September 6, 2023 – Batesville is reaffirming its position as the industry’s innovation leader by presenting more than 55 new burial and cremation caskets, urns and containers at the […] Read More

Mars Meteors & Burial Bans | 4M #102

Mars Meteors & Burial Bans | 4M #102 Welcome to the hundred-and-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #102, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations in the week ahead. Bon appetit! This newsletter is powered by MemoryShare, a funeral […] Read More