During the COVID pandemic, Estes Funeral Chapel’s work doubled as people died of the virus. But Tracy Wesley, funeral director and mortician, found joy amid the grief and extra work. He got married — ...
PITTSFIELD — Science and compassion don’t always go together. One is analytical, the other empathetic. Funeral directors need both to do their jobs well: knowledge of mortuary science to prepare a ...
CANFIELD — An AI overview of employment longevity trends shows that the average time a person 25 and older spends at a job is five years. For those aged 55-64, it’s just under 10. Wally Sinn, then, is ...
Matthew Gagne says he is proud to be a fourth generation funeralhome director. The 37-year-old Norwich resident is funeral director, manager and embalmer at Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home in Norwich. "I ...