Category: Funeral History

• A Dying Business

  

  One upon a time, a young woman walked into a funeral home in Queens, New York. She needed an after-school job to earn some money, while she worked her way through college, and the funeral home was hiring. She had dreams of one day becoming a great writer. Well, if not a great one, at […]

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  May 13, 2021

  Alexandra Mosca, Care of the Dead, defaming funeral service, Female Funeral Directors, Funeral History, Funerals, Sacred Rituals, The Morte Girls, Traditional Funeral, Uncategorized

  A dying business, Alexandra Kathryn Mosca, Alexandra Mosca, death and the city, Death Expert, deathcare expert, famousfuneraldirectors, Female Funeral Directors, funeral blog, funeral expert, Funeral Industry, influentialfuneraldirectors, The Morte Girls, womeninfuneralservice

• 6 Important Facts We Can Learn From the Funeral of President George H.W. Bush

  This post originally appeared on sixtyandme.com 6 IMPORTANT FACTS WE CAN LEARN FROM THE FUNERAL OF PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH

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  January 20, 2019

  Death, Funeral History, Funerals, Sacred Rituals

• Definition of Funeral Service

  Southern Calls is a prestigious funeral service journal. The SouthernCalls.com website has interesting articles and images on their pages that are a mix of old and new.  The Funeral Profession page has two separate pages, The Present and The Past.  The Present page has this as its headline: THE PRESENT Steeped in history, defined by […]

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  January 14, 2019

  Death, Funeral History, Funerals, Sacred Rituals, Traditional Funeral

• Rosalia Lombardo

  

  By Melissa Johnson Williams It was my great pleasure to work on the National Geographic program Italy’s Mystery Mummies. I had the opportunity to work two distinguished anthropologist, one of whom was a living legend at the time. Dario Piombino-Mascali known for his work with the Sicilian mummies made it possible for me to complete […]

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  November 19, 2018

  Funeral History, Funerals, The Morte Girls

  Funeral History, Melissa Johnson Williams, Mummies, The Morte Girls

• The Journey Begins

  Alexandra Kathryn Mosca, Doris V. Amen, and Melissa Johnson Williams are three well-known and respected names in funeral service.

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  March 11, 2018

  Alexandra Mosca, Antidote to Misinformation, Care of the Dead, Cemeteries, Death, Female Funeral Directors, Funeral History, Funerals, Sacred Rituals, Traditional Funeral, Uncategorized

  Alexandra Kathryn Mosca, Melissa Johnson Williams, The Morte Girls