17. The Who's who at funerals. Who are the cast of helpers?

This Bite sized episode is all about the people you might find helping and supporting during, before and after a funeral.Who are the cast and what are the terms you might hear ofFuneral Directors funeral arrangements and Crew or operatives might be helping Sy explains what they do. Tina speaks of the types of CelebrantsAt the Crem you will find the chapel attendant , equivalent in some ways to the Verger in a church setting.A sexton or gravedigger is explained. Sy explains the way people face in a grave East and West which is so interesting. What do we call the people who are grieving. Undertaker gets a mention to...as does an embalmer. We speak of chapels and other ceremony spaces. any questions or additions people might find interesting ? let us know    Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast. Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own? Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life. Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast. find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.ukfind Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com