Photo Post Wed, May. 25, 2011 1 note

Original Phillip Ott Funeral Home built ca. 1876 at 118 W. 4th Stbuilding next to it at 120 W. 4th St. with “Ott” on facade was built by Aloysius G. Ott ca. 1910

Original Phillip Ott Funeral Home built ca. 1876 at 118 W. 4th St
building next to it at 120 W. 4th St. with “Ott” on facade 
was built by Aloysius G. Ott ca. 1910







Photo Post Mon, May. 23, 2011 9 notes

Embalming tools and fluids at the Lashibi Funeral Home, the first company to bring modern embalming technology to Ghana.

Embalming tools and fluids at the Lashibi Funeral Home, the first company to bring modern embalming technology to Ghana.




Photo Post Mon, May. 23, 2011 65 notes

Embalming table and tools from around 1800

Embalming table and tools from around 1800




Text Post Thu, Mar. 24, 2011 6 notes

Ohio funeral home sues over right to use Alkaline Hydrolysis and cremation alternative

The first U.S. funeral home to publicly offer a cremation alternative that dissolves bodies using lye and heat has filed a lawsuit seeking to block recent restrictions by Ohio regulators and alleging they don’t have authority to stop it from using the procedure.

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