Beyond the Obituary

By: Renaissance Funeral Home and Cremation Service Raleigh NC
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  • Summary

  • The one-page obituary is never enough to share a lifetime of accomplishments, events, and special moments. In this podcast brought to you by Renaissance Funeral Home in Raleigh NC, we talk to the loved ones of those who have passed on, sharing memories, laughs, and tears. Everyone has a story to tell, and everyone who has been touched by grief has their own personal grief journey. Hosted and produced by Jason Gillikin for Earfluence.
    Renaissance Funeral Home 2019
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Episodes
  • 12: What is Green Burial? Anne Weston from The Green Burial Project Explains

    12: What is Green Burial? Anne Weston from The Green Burial Project Explains
    Jan 5 2021

    Green burial is a respectful disposition of the dead without undue burden on the living. It allows nature to take care of us like it has for thousands and thousands of years. For some, it can be a part of a beautiful celebration of life. For others, it's a little strange. Today, Anne Weston from the Green Burial Project, along with Joe Smolenski and Heather Hill from Renaissance Funeral Home and Crematory, talk all about green burial.


    Beyond the Obituary is hosted by Joe Smolenski and is a production of Earfluence.
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    29 mins
  • 11: Donating Your Body to Science, with Duke School of Medicine's Gwendolyn Keith

    11: Donating Your Body to Science, with Duke School of Medicine's Gwendolyn Keith
    Dec 17 2020

    Have you ever thought about donating your body so scientists and students could learn more about anatomy, diseases, and how to take care of humanity? Gwendolyn Keith is the Program Coordinator of the Anatomical Gifts Program at Duke University School of Medicine, and she comes on to tell us all about how Anatomical Gifting works.

    Beyond the Obituary is hosted by Joe Smolenski and is a production of Earfluence.
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    27 mins
  • 10: How to Become a Funeral Director, with Amie Sexton and Heather Hill

    10: How to Become a Funeral Director, with Amie Sexton and Heather Hill
    Dec 2 2020

    Have you ever wondered how to become a funeral director? What's required for a job that seems to be part family therapist and part coroner? On today's episode, host Joe Smolenski talks to Amie Sexton and Heather Hill, funeral directors at Renaissance Funeral Home and Crematory and recent graduates of the Fayetteville Tech Funeral Service Education program.

    Fayetteville Tech Funeral Service Education
    North Carolina Board of Funeral Service

    Beyond the Obituary is hosted by Joe Smolenski and is a production of Earfluence.
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    38 mins
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