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	Funeral directors
		Funeral directors also prepare obituary notices and have them placed in newspapers, arrange for pallbearers and clergy, schedule the opening and closing of a grave with a representative of the cemetery, decorate and prepare the sites of all services, and provide transportation for the remains, mourners, and flowers between sites.
		Funeral directors handle the paperwork involved with the person’s death, such as submitting papers to State authorities so that a formal death certificate may be issued and copies distributed to the heirs.
		Salaries of funeral directors depend on the number of years of experience in funeral service, the number of services performed, the number of facilities operated, the area of the country, the size of the community, and the level of formal education.
	www.bls.gov /oco/ocos011.htm (1977 words)

	Funeral Director (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The funeral director meets with the family to discuss their wishes, assure compliance with the law, and arrange the observance of the customs that they desire.
		Funeral directors are generally very active in the community and give countless hours of service for the betterment of their friends and neighbors.
		Funeral costs are determined by many factors, most of which are controlled by the selections of the family.
	askmajor.com /a_funeral_is_for_the_living.htm (1132 words)

	Funeral director - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the United Kingdom, a funeral director is someone who directs the funeral, a mortician is someone who works in a mortuary, and an undertaker normally refers in modern times to the person who actually does the carrying (vehicularly or by hand) of the deceased.
		Funeral directors are responsible for meeting with the family of the deceased to make arrangements for the funeral service.
		The director is also responsible for preparing the deceased for the service by means of embalming, dressing and casketing, and applying cosmetics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Funeral_director (325 words)

	Music Funeral Services- serving Lakeland and Valdosta, Georgia
		Funerals are recognized rituals for the living to show respect for the dead and to help survivors begin the grief process.
		Funeral directors are trained to answer questions about grief, recognize when a person is having difficulty coping, and recommend sources of professional help.
		Funeral directors look upon their profession as a service, but it is also a business.
	musicfuneralservices.com /faq.shtml (1186 words)

	Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association - The Funeral Director
		By the time a funeral director is working with families, he or she has received years of education and training, including mortuary school and a lengthy apprenticeship.
		Your funeral director is also licensed by the state and maintains his or her professional status with continuing education in everything from technical skills to the psychology of grief.
		Whether you contact your funeral director for preplanning or at the time of need, you can trust him or her to provide you with the information that will allow you to make choices that are right for you and your budget.
	www.wfda.org /public/the_funeral_director.html (886 words)

	The Funeral Directory - Funeral FAQs
		This is the meeting that occurs between you and the funeral director, where you can choose the type of merchandise you would like to have as well as requesting what particular services you would want the funeral director to perform.
		There are certain things necessary for the funeral service that the funeral home will pay to a third party such as fees for the death certificate, the services of the clergy and the fees for the cemetery or the use of the crematorium.
		The funeral director may levy a viewing fee if the identification process is extensive as, he may consider it a viewing or visitation.
	www.thefuneraldirectory.com /arrangingfaqs.html (3425 words)

	ROLE OF A FUNERAL DIRECTOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In the Commonwealth, we have dual licensing, that is, one license for a Funeral Director and one license for an Embalmer.
		In Part 1 of "The Role of a Funeral Director", the importance of the "first call" to the Funeral Home advising the Funeral Director of the death of a loved one was emphasized along with the information the Funeral Director would require in order to commence the care and preparation of the deceased.
		The funeral service may be designed by the family in consultation with the Clergy, Funeral Director and members of fraternal, military or any other organization in which the deceased may have been affiliated during his or her lifetime.
	home.comcast.net /~imakebir/wsb/html/FuneralDirector.htm (2851 words)

	Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association - Choosing a Funeral Director
		However, choosing a funeral director is similar to engaging any other professional such as a lawyer or doctor, and doesn't have to be – nor should it be – a daunting task.
		In this way, you can meet with the funeral director, see the facilities you may be using, understand your choices and have a clear understanding of the costs for services and merchandise you may need.
		Remember that funeral directors provide a broad spectrum of professional services to families at the time of death, or when a funeral director helps an individual preplan his or her funeral.
	www.wfda.org /public/choose_funeral_director.html (509 words)

	FuneralSecrets.com \| Funeral Planning Guide
		The funeral director told her that, although my aunt had prepaid, that was three years earlier, and there had been some price increases since then.
		Since the funeral was the next day and Aunt Anne’s body was already in the parlor for viewing, we wanted to abide by her last wishes, especially since she did all the planning and already had paid 100% of the original bill.
		Many funeral directors are taking advantage of the very people who turn to them in their time of need.
	www.funeralsecrets.com (2777 words)

	Funeral-Packages.com \| Funeral Director Services \| FTC Funeral Rule
		Funeral providers may give persons any other price information, in any other format, in addition to that required by § 453.2(b)(2), (3), and (4) so long as the statement required by § 453.2(b)(5) is given when required by the rule.
		In selling or offering to sell funeral goods or funeral services to the public, it is a deceptive act or practice for funeral providers to represent that federal, state, or local laws, or particular cemeteries or crematories, require the purchase of any funeral goods or funeral services when such is not the case.
		In seeking approval, the funeral provider must disclose that a fee will be charged if the family selects a funeral which requires embalming, such as a funeral with viewing, and that no fee will be charged if the family selects a service which does not require embalming, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.
	www.funeral-packages.com /main-10-16.html (13011 words)

	Career: Funeral Directors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Funeral directors also comfort the family and loved ones and help them to make decisions about the casket, service, and preparation of the deceased.
		Funeral directors may open the casket if the deceased is to be viewed during the service.
		Funeral directors also hire staff for the funeral home and may manage several employees.
	www.iseek.org /sv/13000.jsp?id=100090 (321 words)

	funeral director and embalmer Alan Wolfelt - Dr. Grollman - Dr. Vanderlyn R. Pine - Suzanne Elkins - Glenn Gould
		In 1970, Dr. Pine was appointed as the Management Consultant for the National Funeral Directors Association, a position he held until 1985.
		Over the years he has authored, edited, and contributed to a number of books on funeral service, and has given hundreds of featured speeches, lectures, and seminars on funeral home evaluation, management, pricing, mergers and consolidation, and other related subjects for numerous funeral director associations and groups in the United States and Canada.
		He serves as Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition and is on the faculty at the University of Colorado Medical School's Department of Family Medicine.
	www.funeralreview.com /faculty.htm (869 words)

	Funeral Director's Assistant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Most funeral directors and their assistants are male, but increasingly, the important contribution of women is being recognised in the industry.
		Funeral directors' assistants and funeral directors work closely together to ensure that the funeral meets the physical, financial, psychological, social and spiritual needs of family and friends.
		Sue says it's only natural that funerals can be very difficult for family members and friends of the deceased, but despite this, she regards it as a highly rewarding occupation.
	getaccess.westone.wa.gov.au /careers/profiles/data/OCC130.asp (1351 words)

	Happy Funeral Director (KOREA 2000)
		The three of them are social misfits, and working at the funeral parlor is an uncertain prospect at best, both because of the slow business and because of their natures and desires.
		None of the characters are married, two of the them unsuccessfully deal with trying to start relationships, and others have had to deal with the deaths of loved ones in their pasts.
		More tellingly, the people who they perform funerals for all die to one degree or another as a result of being lonely, from literally killing themselves out of loneliness to dying while visiting the grave of a loved one.
	www.lovehkfilm.com /panasia/happy_funeral_director.htm (1001 words)

	Georgia State Board of Funeral Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Six of the members are licensed and practicing funeral directors and embalmers and one member is a consumer member who has no connection with the funeral service industry.
		The Board is authorized to prescribe a standard of proficiency as to the qualifications and fitness of embalmers and funeral directors, to revoke or suspend licenses for any violation of this law, to adopt rules and regulations and to set standards of sanitation to be observed in the embalming or cremation of dead human bodies.
		Any person desiring to engage in the practice of embalming or in the business or practice of funeral directing or operating a funeral establishment must first meet the requirements of the law and rules and be licensed by the Board.
	www.sos.state.ga.us /plb/funeral (199 words)

	Funeral and Cremation FAQ
		In 1990 the charge for an adult, full-service funeral, was $3,533; This includes a professional service charge, transfer-of remains, embalming, other preparation, use of viewing facilities, use of facilities for ceremony, hearse, limousine, and casket.
		Funeral costs have increased no faster than the consumer price index for other consumer items.
		Usually, Funeral Directors will help gather the necessary information to apply for financial assistance from Social Security, Veteran's, retirements and any others.
	www.funeralnet.com /faq.html (1287 words)

	Halfbakery: Funeral Director Award
		Funeral Directors have fallen into a rut over the past century.
		I mean whoever directed Timothy Leary's funeral was a genius, flipping the whole funeral idea on its head he shoots the star into space instead of burying him in the earth.
		Well...the Funeral Company i used to work for was never on time...so on many occasions the whole Funeral procession hit the highway at 70mph.
	www.halfbakery.com /idea/Funeral_20Director_20Award (369 words)

	Funeral Jobs - Funeral Director Jobs - Funeral Home Jobs
		Funeral directors are respected and highly regarded thanks in part to popular television shows such as Six Feet Under and Family Plots.
		Because funeral directors offer a service that is so needed and appreciated, they are usually well paid for their efforts.
		As the large baby boomer generation ages, more funeral directors will be needed to serve their families.
	www.fabjob.com /funeraldirector.asp (1258 words)

	McCaw Funeral Home, Lloydminister, Alberta, CANADA- funerals, cremation, caskets, urns, preplanning
		If the dispute cannot be solved by talking with the funeral director, the consumer may wish to contact their provincial funeral service association for assistance and clarification.
		A time will be set up with the funeral director to come in and make arrangements.
		If there is no estate, the person responsible for the funeral expenses, the surviving spouse or common-law partner or the next of kin may be eligible, in that order.
	mccawfuneralservice.com /faq.php (2016 words)

	Funeral Director
		The funeral is a painful period of confusion and shock for the family.
		It is during this period that the funeral director may provide a much-needed referral.
		In your role as a funeral director, you can make people aware of the existence of Bereaved Families during the time of the funeral by telling them about us and by having a supply of our brochures on hand to give to them.
	www.bfo-hamiltonburlington.on.ca /id21.htm (341 words)

	Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky - The Funeral Director - Public
		And, when there is a death in the family, you turn to the one in your community who can provide the very best care- your neighborhood funeral director.
		Funeral directors in Kentucky are uniquely qualified to attend to the many details which must be taken care of quickly when death occurs.
		Kentucky funeral directors also receive continuous training which allows them to excel at all the services you require.
	www.fdaofky.com /public/director.html (897 words)

	Amazon.com: Death Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director: Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director: Books: William ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		as a funeral director i must say i was disappointed with the way things were made to be.
		This book tracks the death and funeral of one person in a family from the point of view of a funeral director.
		The author seems to be a compassionate, competent person; perhaps he was writing for someone who has never been to a funeral or for whom the subject of death is so overwhelming that to get too detailed might be emotionally devastating.
	www.amazon.com /Death-Through-Eyes-Funeral-Director/dp/0965602710 (1111 words)

	Coffin closes on funeral director
		CITY HALL — The final nail has been hammered into the coffin of the city’s former funeral director, who hoped to be reinstated after being fired for alleged ethical misconduct and financial boondoggling at Woodlawn Cemetery.
		Members of a five-person personnel board announced on Wednesday their decision to deny the appeal of Michael Steen, the former funeral director at Woodlawn, a municipal cemetery located between Pico Boulevard and Michigan Avenue, from 14th to 17th streets.
		One of the most peculiar aspects of the case included allegations against Steen regarding his sale of premium burial plots on an installment plan, which is against the law.
	www.smdp.com /article/articles/331/1/Coffin-closes-on-funeral-director (1051 words)

	Funeral Director FAQ
		PHS and NOAA members are authorized to receive funeral honors as members of the Uniformed Services.
		Funeral honors include the folding and presentation of a flag and the playing of Taps, but not the firing of three volleys, as they were members of the Uniformed Services, not members of the Armed Forces.
		Military Funeral Honors for PHS and NOAA members who previously served in the Armed Forces may also include the firing of three volleys, if resources are available.
	www.militaryfuneralhonors.osd.mil /FD_FAQ.html (311 words)

	David Bogner Family Funeral - About
		Terry Travis and Rachel Liguzinski are licensed funeral directors and embalmers and have extensive experience in the field.
		Mary Beth Bogner is a licensed funeral director.
		Terrence Travis is a licensed funeral director and embalmer.
	www.funeralplan.com /dbogner/about (646 words)

	National Funeral Directors Association - The Director
		Every month, the staff of The Director magazine uncovers, analyzes and reports the stories that shape your world to help you keep your finger on the pulse of the funeral service profession.
		No other funeral service publication consistently offers you in-depth features on the trends affecting your business, expert analysis of legislative and regulatory developments, and thought-provoking opinions by industry leaders.
		Insightful, accurate and stimulating, The Director is not simply the nation’s premier funeral service publication; It is truly news you can use.
	www.nfda.org /theDirector.php (108 words)

	Funeral Director
		Assist the family and friends of the deceased in making business and personal arrangements for the funeral service and burial.
		Arrange to have the body transported to the funeral home and prepare it for disposition either by burial or cremation.
		Pass such examinations as the Board may deem proper to ascertain his/her efficiency and qualifications to engage in funeral directing
	www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/licertoccs/funerald.htm (200 words)

	Continuing education online courses for funeral directors in Kentucky, New Mexico and Ohio
		Most states law requires all funeral directors and embalmers to obtain several hours of continuing education credits – ceus - in addition to the mandatory HIV / AIDS and Communicable Disease training.
		We are constantly adding additional continuing education courses to further aid you in performing the duties required as funeral directors and embalmers in today’s marketplace.
		Our staff of both funeral service educators and professionals are preparing review exams that we are confident will help you better obtain your desired results.
	www.funeralreview.com (469 words)

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