Orlando-based funeral home operator Foundation Partners has completed its acquisition of Milwaukee-area funeral and cremation services operator Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. The companies first announced the deal in October. But the transaction was officially completed on Dec. 2, Krause president Mark Krause said Friday.
Momento Mori, Feb. 2023 – For most funeral service business owners, transferring ownership of their funeral homes is a defining moment in their lives. Funeral service professionals develop deep and unique relationships with their communities and bonds of trust that can only come form helping friends and neighbors…
After nearly 20 years traveling the country, talking with funeral business owners about their operations and succession plans, I have developed a rather unique perspective on what sets cremation-focused owners apart from traditional funeral directors.
While many things have changed in our profession over the past few years, there’s one thing that has not; deathcare consumers still want and need professional guidance in making appropriate end-of-life plans for their loved ones. That’s good news for funeral service professionals…