David James Paul
May 18, 2013
DAVID JAMES PAUL SR of Pinellas Park, FL died May 18, 2013 at the age of 68. He founded Urns of Wood and served funeral home customers nationwide.
Gregory R. Geiger
May 16, 2013
GREGORY R. GEIGER of Reading, PA died May 16, 2013 at the age of 59. He worked alongside his mother, Georgine, as vice president of Cramp Funeral Home, where he was employed since the death of his father, Richard H. Geiger. He attended the Northampton County Community College of Funeral Service.
JAMES E. FOX
May 14, 2013
JAMES E. FOX of Boardman, OH died May 14, 2013 at the age of 87. He worked alongside his older brother, John as a funeral director and embalmer at the Edward J. Fox and Sons Funeral Home. In 1999, he was given the Distinguished Service Award by the Ohio Funeral Directors Association for 50 years of service. He was also...
Victor Hubert Raphael
May 13, 2013
VICTOR HUBERT RAPHAEL of Jennings, LA died May 13, 2013 at the age of 77. After the death of his parents, he and his siblings obtained possession of the H. G. Raphael and Sons Mortuary in Lafayette, LA; Abbeville, LA and Jennings, LA. He served as owner and manager of the H. G. Raphael and Sons Mortuary in Jennings, LA....
Jake P. Krahn
May 12, 2013
JAKE P. KRAHN of Reedley, CA died May 12, 2013 at the age of 75. In 1962, he joined his wife Kathleen's family business, Cairns Funeral Home, which was founded by Cameron Cairns and his father, William Cairns in 1932. Krahn obtained the title of president after his father-in-law died in 1971. He and his wife retired in the mid-1990s....
CARLIE L. BARNETT
May 7, 2013
CARLIE L. BARNETT of Warren, OH died May 7, 2013 at the age of 86. She joined her father's business, the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, working as a licensed funeral director, embalmer and secretary for over 50 years. She graduated from Cleveland Mortuary School.
VERNON VALLANDINGHAM RECORD
May 7, 2013
VERNON VALLANDINGHAM RECORD of Louisville, KY, died May 7, 2013 at the age of 91. He had been a licensed funeral director and embalmer serving in the profession since 1946, maintaining his licenses until his death. He was a graduate of the old Kentucky School of Mortuary Science.
John Jacob Look
Apr 30, 2013
JOHN JACOB LOOK of Butler, PA died April 30, 2013 at the age of 82. He was a funeral director at Young Funeral Home, and served as first deputy coroner of Butler County for many years. He was a member of the National Funeral Directors Association.
Josephine Farmer Edwards
Apr 29, 2013
JOSEPHINE FARMER EDWARDS of Wilson, NC died April 29, 2013 at the age of 90. She was the owner and operator of Edwards Funeral Home, a family owned and operated business for over 65 years. She was a member of the Eastern District Funeral Directors of NC, the North Carolina Funeral Directors and Morticians Association and the National Funeral Directors...
TODD T. HERRON
Apr 29, 2013
TODD T. HERRON of East Palestine, OH died April 29, 2013 at the age of 50. He was a funeral director and embalmer, serving the tri-county area for over 25 years. He was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 1986.