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forensic scientist

Not who done it but who is it: Learn to be a forensic scientist for free.

By: Molly Gorny | Date: Mon, September 14th, 2015

People have been fascinated with crime solving as entertainment since before the introduction of Sherlock Holmes in the late 1800s, but the famous fictional detective’s ...

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Eloise Woods

Eloise Woods: A truly natural alternative to traditional burial.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Tue, September 8th, 2015

Not far from bustling Austin, Texas in quiet Cedar Creek, is a very special place where loved ones can be buried among the wildflowers that Texas ...

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RIP Officers Gliniewicz, Goforth, Wolf, Ike

Weekly News 9/4/2015: Rest in Peace Officers Gliniewicz, Goforth, Wolf, and Ike.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Tue, September 8th, 2015

This was a sad week as we said goodbye to several brave officers who were killed in the line of duty. There is little we ...

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Goforth funeral

Deputy Darren Goforth funeral reminds us of all those lost in the line of duty.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Fri, September 4th, 2015

Today one more police officer was laid to rest. This time we said goodbye to Deputy Sheriff Darren H. Goforth, who was tragically slain on ...

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Weekly News 8/28/2015: Alison Parker and Adam Ward memorialized - See more at: https://www.funeralwise.com/digital-dying/?p=9068&preview=true#sthash.wMHdeXSj.dpuf

Weekly News 8/28/2015: Alison Parker and Adam Ward memorialized

By: Funeralwise | Date: Mon, August 31st, 2015

Sadly, the most prominent story of the week was the on air shooting deaths of Virgina news reporter, Alison Parker and her cameraman, Adam Ward. ...

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Women in the funeral industry

Number of female funeral directors continues to increase.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Mon, August 24th, 2015

As far back as ancient Greece, women have had a significant role in caring for the dead. In fact, until the 19th century, the job ...

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Lenny Robinson

Weekly News 8/21/2015: Lenny Robinson, Route 29 Batman, laid to rest

By: Funeralwise | Date: Sun, August 23rd, 2015

This week we said goodbye to the man known as Route 29 Batman, Lenny Robinson. Robinson dedicated his life to brightening the lives of sick ...

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Broken Heart

Remembering the fallen firefighters of Twisp, Washington

By: Molly Gorny | Date: Fri, August 21st, 2015

On Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 three firefighters were lost in a fast moving blaze in Twisp, Washington. Four others were seriously injured. It is believed ...

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Weekly News 8/7/2015: Death midwives, funeral planning

Weekly News 8/7/2015: Death midwives, funeral planning

By: Funeralwise | Date: Wed, August 12th, 2015

In this week's news we learned about the growing trend in the use of death midwives. Top headlines also covered funeral planning and health care ...

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Weekly News 7/31/2015: Louisiana theater shooting victims laid to rest

By: Funeralwise | Date: Mon, August 3rd, 2015

This week we said goodbye to the two women who lost their lives in the Louisiana theater shooting. We also learned of a German woman ...

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Cemeteries for movie lovers

Cemeteries for Movie Lovers: check out these 10 hot spots.

By: Molly Gorny | Date: Tue, July 28th, 2015

Looking for a destination for your next vacation? How about a trip to one of these star-studded cemeteries? We've highlighted 10 cemeteries for movie lovers ...

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Chattanooga slayings memorial

Weekly News 7/24/2015: Victims of Chattanooga shootings to be laid to rest

By: Funeralwise | Date: Sun, July 26th, 2015

Topping this week's news were the tragic Chattanooga shootings that took the lives of five brave servicemen. As the week came to a close we ...

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Take a cemetery walk with Minda Powers-Douglas

By: Molly Gorny | Date: Wed, July 22nd, 2015

Minda Powers-Douglas is passionate about cemeteries. It was her mother who introduced her to the beauty, history, and art that can be found in what ...

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Cemetery and funeral home weddings

Cemetery and funeral home weddings are becoming a trend as the industry looks to expand its offerings.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Mon, July 20th, 2015

The funeral industry is opening its doors to life events as well as death events these days. The latest trend--cemetery and funeral home weddings. What ...

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Weekly News 7/10/2015: Greek financial crisis hits the funeral world.

By: Funeralwise | Date: Mon, July 13th, 2015

As its citizens struggle to weather the Greek financial crisis, we learn of grieving families who are unable to find funds to bury their dead. ...

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