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Funeral Fact Podcast

by Jeff Kasper

Welcome to the Funeral Fact podcast. We want to help demystify funeral traditions and customs for our listeners. We don't sell anything on this site. It's strictly information from the best sources we can identify.

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Episodes

  1. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-20

    Episode #01-20 (October 28, 2017) Traditional Hawai'ian Funeral & Burial Customs. In this Episode, host Jeff Kasper interviews John Ornelles from Hawaiian Memorial Park and Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. John shares with us the burial customs and traditions, as well as the beliefs around...

  2. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-19

    Episode #01-19 (October 6, 2017) Listener Questions. In this Episode, Jeff Kasper (CA Insurance Lic. #0L49867) opens the "email bag" and answers listener questions. From is there a funeral convention to why haven't you done an episode on Muslim funeral and burial practices, plus allot more!…

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  3. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-18

    In this Episode, Jeff Kasper (CA Insurance Lic. #0L49867) reviews how you can plan for your funeral / memorial and other final arrangement in advance. Jeff also discusses how to fund your final arrangements, as well as how to plan for other expenses such as a reception, flowers and permits and...

  4. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-17

    What Are Restorative Arts? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Matt Smith, a licensed funeral director and embalmer from Michigan, USA who has earned a reputation as one of the top restorative artists in the world. Topics include: What is restorative arts? How...

  5. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-16

    In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Dennis Kowalski, president and chief executive officer of The Cryonics Institute. Topics include: What is Cryonics? How much does it cost? Will I be able to live forever? Is this a replacement for embalming? Can my family…

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  6. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-15

    Famous Funerals, Graves and Etiquette. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Theodore Hovey, a Family Service Counselor with the Hollywood Forever Cemetery/Beth Olam Cemetery/Hollywood Funeral Home in Hollywood, California, USA. Topics include: Can I visit my...

  7. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-14

    What happens at a Lutheran Funeral? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Pastor Daniel Storvick, Pastor Emeritus of American Lutheran Church in Prescott, Arizona USA. Pastor Dan discusses the burial customs and traditions, as well as the beliefs around death...

  8. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-13

    125 Things That Need to Happen When Someone Dies. In this Episode, Jeff Kasper reviews a list of 125 things that need to happen when someone dies. The purpose of this episode to to give you a motivation to assemble the information and documents into one place, and to have a conversation with at...

  9. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-12

    What happens at a Jewish Funeral? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Rabbi Jonathan Singer, who is the Co-Senior Rabbi of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, California USA . Rabbi Jonathan discusses the burial customs and traditions, as well as the…

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  10. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-11

    Mortuary College? In a previous episode, we focused on a private mortuary college. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Glenn Bower, Professor in the Mortuary Science Department for Cypress College, in Cypress CA USA. As you'll hear, there are options to...

  11. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-10

    Mortuary College? Ever wondered about the training required to become a Funeral Director or Licensed Embalmer? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Dr. Joseph Marsaglia, Dean of Faculty & Students and Chief Operating Officer for Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary...

  12. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-09

    Caskets & Cremation Vessels. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Ed Cox, Funeral Service Consultant for Matthews Aurora Funeral Solutions in Aurora Indiana, USA. Topics include: What's the difference between caskets? Do I need to buy one? Is one casket better...

  13. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-08

    Donating Your Body to Science? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Christopher Dolph, who is the Willed Body Program Director for Stanford University in California, USA. Please subscribe and rate this podcast in either the Google Play Music or iTunes store....

  14. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-07

    Shinto Funeral Customs and Traditions Explained. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Reverend K. Barrish, who is the Senior Shinto Priest of the Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America in Granite Falls, Washington USA . Rev. Barrish discusses the SHINSOSAI Shinto...

  15. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-06

    Buddhist Funeral Traditions & Customs Explained. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Bhiksuni Thubten Chodron, who is the Abbess of the Sravasti Abbey in Newport, Washington USA. Venerable Thubten Chodron received her bhikshuni ordination in 1986. She studied...

  16. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-05

    What is a Natural or Conservation Burial? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Jodie Buller, who is the Manager of the White Eagle Memorial Preserve at Ekone Ranch in Goldendale, Washington USA. Jodie discusses the advantages to choosing a natural burial and…

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  17. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-04

    What happens at a Catholic Funeral? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Monica Williams, who is the Director of Catholic Cemeteries for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, CA USA. Monica has spent 30+ years in her vocation, and shares her in-depth knowledge of…

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  18. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-03

    What is embalming? In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Garry Moore (FDR-965) the owner of Moore's Mission Funeral Home (FD-873) in Concord, California, USA. Mr. Moore uses his 43+ years of experience to discuss the origins of embalming with the Ancient...

  19. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-02

    Cremation Facts and Myths. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Garry Moore (FDR-965) the owner of Moore's Mission Funeral Home (FD-873) in Concord, California, USA. Mr. Moore discusses the different cremation facts and misconceptions, and the options…

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  20. Funeral Fact Podcast - Episode 01-01

    What a Funeral Director Can Do For You. In this episode of the Funeral Fact Podcast, host Jeff Kasper interviews Garry Moore (FDR-965) the owner of Moore's Mission Funeral Home (FD-873) in Concord, California, USA. Mr. Moore discusses the many services offered to the family who has lost a loved...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to the Funeral Fact podcast. We want to help demystify funeral traditions and customs for our listeners. We don't sell anything on this site. It's strictly information from the best sources we can identify.

HOSTED BY

Jeff Kasper

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How many episodes does Funeral Fact Podcast have?

Funeral Fact Podcast currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Funeral Fact Podcast about?

Welcome to the Funeral Fact podcast. We want to help demystify funeral traditions and customs for our listeners. We don't sell anything on this site. It's strictly information from the best sources we can identify.

How often does Funeral Fact Podcast release new episodes?

Funeral Fact Podcast has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Funeral Fact Podcast?

Funeral Fact Podcast is created and hosted by Jeff Kasper.
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