Last Friday, I posted this photo on my Confessions of a Funeral Director Facebook Page. Since I posted it, over 2,000,000 people have viewed it. Many have asked, “Where is this gravestone located?” “Who is the gravestone for?” And various other questions. Here’s Matthew Stanford Robison’s “Find a Grave” page that will answer most of your […]
Four months after Newtown, People magazine has published a series called, “Life After Newtown Shootings” where the parents describe their grief and how they are coping. It’s a beautiful series and well-worth your time and the three dollar Kleenex box that you’ll go through. One of the parents mentions that she still sleeps with […]
Says my grandfather as he looks at the handsome face of a 13 year old boy lying motionless on our stretcher. The last time the family saw him was a couple days before Easter. Now, a day removed from Easter, they will view the body of their son one final time before he’s taken to […]
In the frustration of multitasking the details of four new calls, I decided to channel my angst into some spring cleaning. A new computer arrived yesterday, so in between the set up I threw all of our old lets-save-this-cause-we might-need-it tech in the dumpster. After cleaning out the second floor of a tape player, two […]