In 2022, 77% of the more than 7,000 students enrolled in funeral service education programs in the U.S. were women.

The Monroe woman is a funeral director for Hamilton Funeral Homes and a trainer for the National Funeral Directors Association. She's part of a wave of younger, female morticians sweeping the industry ...

Hashizume Kenichiro represents an organization that provides bereavement support. He says the work of morticians is vital. "When accepting the death of a loved one, a bereaved family will accept ...

The development of China's mortician profession reflects the society-wide commitment to safeguarding the dignity of the departed and offering comfort to grieving families. It also reflects the Chinese ...

Many funeral directors and morticians work as interns or apprentices at established funeral homes to gain professional experience. Funeral director or morticians work with loved ones to make the ...