Morticians

Morticians, also known as funeral directors or undertakers, handle the arrangements and logistics of funerals. Their responsibilities include preparing the deceased for viewing (embalming, cosmetology, dressing), coordinating with families on funeral service details, managing paperwork (death certificates, permits), and overseeing the burial or cremation process. This role demands a high level of professionalism, empathy, organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and respect.

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