News hero banner image
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR BLOG
NEWS CATEGORIES
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR BLOG
NEWS CATEGORIES

Online Funeral Services Grow in Popularity

Voice of America
April 09, 2012

Mourners gather close and far

These days a lot of people say they “live on the Web” – checking sports scores, reading online newspapers, downloading music and videos, and so forth.

Now, people are also dying on the Web. At least their funerals are being streamed online in increasing numbers, as a convenience to distant families, friends and fans.

Read the full article and listen to audio (2:14) at Voice of America

Thanks to the HVCC Mortuary Science Alumni & Student Assoc for alerting us to this article.

Send me an email when this blog has been updated.