More Ohio families are choosing cremation, but can you legally scatter a loved one's ashes in public places? Here's what ...

There's growing interest in alternatives to traditional burials and in making the process more environmentally friendly in ...

According to the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), 56 percent of Americans who died in 2020 were cremated. That's more than twice the rate two decades ago. From The Washington Post: ...

At 9 p.m. on New Year’s Day, Samantha Sieber was in her pajamas and watching a movie with her kids when the first call about Desmond Tutu came in. “I answered my cell phone, and it was BBC World News, ...

The National Funeral Directors Association has predicted that by 2035, nearly 80% of Americans will opt for cremation. When the first U.S. indoor cremation machine was opened in 1876 in Lancaster, ...

In a still from the March 2020 documentary “Death Is Our Business,” an embalmer prepares a body in a New Orleans funeral home. Industry professionals say cremation is on the rise among Black and ...

National Cremation Placement Day launches in 2026 by Coldspring to help families find permanent resting places for loved ones ...

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Americans are increasingly choosing cremation over burial, making it the new norm for end-of-life practices, a funeral industry report finds. Demand for cremation — the disposal of a body using flame ...

Minnesota Cremation Services™ has been certified as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and Emerging Small Business Enterprise (ESBE) through the Central Certification ...