So this happened in Spain: A gravedigger has been suspended for posting a photo with a rotting corpse that he’d just exhumed. Celestino Reyna, 55, was pictured smiling with the dead man after digging up the body to rebury it in the same grave as the deceased’s wife. The dead man’s nephew also appears in […]
Cell phones often go off when we least want them to. In church. In school. During sex. And at a funeral. As other funeral directors can attest, the oddest thing about a cell phone ringing during funerals is how many people will actually answer. “Hello. Yeah. I’m at a funeral service. Can I call you […]
This video is about as “PG” rated as an embalming video can be, which is why I chose it. But, be forewarned, it still shows a dead body and it still shows some blood. The video was made by the Benson Family Funeral Home of Chicago and is kinda cheeky and kinda educational all at once.
One. Paul Blart. Two weeks ago we had a family that was verbally fighting over “what mom wants” for her funeral. The fighting got so intense that one side actually brought a security guard with them to the funeral. Don’t have Paul Blart security guards at your funeral. Determine what you want at your funeral […]