June 2019

Page A2 JUNE 2019 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A Published Monthly by: Nomis Publications, Inc. PO Box 5159, Youngstown, OH 44514 1-800-321-7479 FAX 1-800-321-9040 www.nomispublications.com info@nomispublications.com Subscription: United States $25.00 - Canada/Mexico $50.00 Circulation 21,000 per issue. Overseas rates available. Deadline for Press Releases: 5th of the Previous month. Advertising: Display Ad rates sent upon request. Classified and Shipping Directory rates published in each issue. All advertising must be received by the 5th of the previous month. Due to the vast amount of sources, the publisher is not responsible for the content of any news articles or advertisements. Nor is the publisher responsible for any loss of revenue by failure to insert an advertisement. 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ISSN 1944-1126 Funeral Home & Cemetery News Online at www.nomispublications.com MONTHLY FEATURES Classified Ads............................................................................................... .B15 Shipping Directory........................................................................................ .B12 Calendar of Events......................................................................................... .B2 Association News......................................................................................... .A30 Deaths.......................................................................................................... .A46 Educational News........................................................................................ .A39 Suppliers News.............................................................................................. .B1 COLUMNS: A Proactive Approach to Advance Funeral Planning by Chris Kuhnen.......... .A6 Aftercare by Linda Findlay........................................................................... .A20 Embalming Tips & Tools by Matt Black........................................................ .A16 HearseHub by Mike Jamar............................................................................. .B6 Let’s Chat by Kristan Dean. ........................................................................... .A8 Memoires des choix des Jacque by Kate Frediani-Gorman........................ .A40 Millennial Directors by Matthew Morian and Zach Carnley.......................... .A10 Museum Corner........................................................................................... .A42 Observations by Steven Palmer................................................................... .A12 The Lincoln Funeral Diary by Todd Van Beck.............................................. .A22 The Three Pillars of Success by Mark Bowser. ........................................... .A18 Random Musings by Nancy Weil................................................................... .A4 NOTICE The FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY NEWS is now sent in two parts. Section A, which includes pages A1-A48 and Section B, which contains the Classified Advertising and consists of pages B1-B24. If you do not receive both sections please call 1-800-321-7479 or email info@nomispublications.com. FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS Online Directories US & International Funeral Homes • Supply Companies Cemeteries • Pet Memorialization Companies Trade Associations • Plus Much More... www.nomispublications.com Like Us On Submit your photograph or line drawing and Include: • your firm’s name, address, phone number(s) • name of contact person • a short description of your facility Send to FRONT COVER c/o Nomis Publications, Inc PO Box 5159 • Youngstown, Ohio 44514 For more information, call Kim 800-321-7479 kim@nomispublications.com www.nomispublications.com FEATURING HERE HAVE YOU SEEN THESE CHILDREN? The photographs below have been provided by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Please help locate these children by posting in your lobby, office, on your bulletin board, etc. Anyone with information should immediately contact the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678 or www.missingkids.com MAKAYLA THOMPSON Circumstances: When Makayla was last seen, her hair was dyed black with pink highlights. She may dye her hair different colors. Makayla may wear glasses. She has multiple tattoos. Missing Since: 5/29/2018 Missing From: Houston, TX Date of Birth: 6/21/2001 Age Now: 17 Yrs Sex: Female Race: White Hair: Blonde Eyes: Blue Height: 5’1” Weight: 100 lbs TERRISHUNA HARRIS Circumstances: Both photos shown are of Terrishuna. She may wear glasses. Terrishuna may go by the nickname Terri. Missing Since: 11/25/2017 Missing From: Jackson, TN Date of Birth: 2/20/2001 Age Now: 18 Yrs Sex: Female Race: Black Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5’6” Weight: 126 lbs ALFREDO CASTILLO Circumstances: Alfredo’s photo is shown age-progressed to 18 years. He was last seen on June 19, 2016. Alfredo may still be in the local area. Missing Since: 6/19/2016 Missing From: North Hills, CA Date of Birth: 1/15/2001 Age Now: 18 Yrs Sex: Male Race: Hispanic Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5’7” Weight: 180 lbs Age Progression State Veterans and War Memorials Grant Awarded to Oregon’s Metro Historic Cemeteries American, Mexican and Indian Wars. This monu- ment perpetuates the mem- ory of the men and women who lived, died and served their country during these wars. The original cost was $3,500, which was contrib- uted by 500 local residents. It was commissioned by the Lone Fir Cemetery As- sociation, designed by D.D. Neer and built by Otto Schumann. Lone Fir is an historic cemetery adminis- tered by Metro, the regional government agency in the greater Portland area. Metro operates 14 historic cemeteries in the region. Lone Fir is one of the oldest historic cem- eteries in the state, and is located in inner southeast Portland, one of the most dense- ly populated parts of the state. The cemetery functions as an historic park and attracts a large, diverse group of visitors year-round. Design is expected to begin in the sum- mer of 2019 and the project will be com- pleted by September 2020. A special thanks to the Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery and the Sons of Union Veterans not only for their support of this project, but for their ongoing support of the cemetery. Visit our website at www.nomispublications.com PORTLAND,OR— Metro’s Historic Cemeteries program has been awarded a State Veterans andWar Memorials Grant fromOregon State Parks and Rec- reation for improvements at the Soldiers Monument at Lone Fir Cemetery. The grant will go towards repairing and widening the existing concrete pad around the monument as well as adding a new con- crete walkway to make the space more welcoming and accessible by both wheels and feet. This project restores a piece of national and Ore- gon history and gives greater access to the commu- nity at large. The Soldiers’ Monument was unveiled in 1903 to honor soldiers of the Civil, Spanish-