On 17 May 2006 at 18:18, ChgoSatrap@xxxxxxx wrote, at least in part: > Just want to make sure I hit all lists: > > I am back from going home to bury my Dad. > > I would like to know if all funeral directors are required to look > embalmed, or was this guy just special? So sorry to hear that, Diane. Having just been through that with my mom, I can empathize with what you're experiencing. In today's marketplace, most funeral directors seem to look just like us, imo. You might have just drawn a retro model. Guess the important thing is was he competent and adequately respectful without being morose? Roger ========================================================= To Unsubscribe: Send email to fptalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. The email that you then receive MUST be replied to per instructions to complete the process.