Episode 2: Jennifer Lares on Military Service, Funeral Education & the Future of Deathcare

In this episode of Six Feet Ahead, Oscar Guerrero sits down with Jennifer Lares—licensed funeral director, U.S. Navy veteran, and founder of Mulling Mortician. From her service in mortuary affairs to starting a consulting firm dedicated to training the next generation of funeral professionals, Jennifer brings unmatched experience and heart to the table. We dive deep into what funeral homes are getting wrong (and right), how military precision shaped her approach, the staffing crisis, upcoming industry shifts, and why education—not just for funeral directors, but for the public—matters now more than ever. If you’re ready to hear from someone who’s seen it all and is building what comes next, this one’s for you.