The Cemetery Chronicles
The cemetery chronicles is hosted by two friends who manage cemeteries in the Twin Cities. This podcast takes you behind the gates and into the unique world of cemeteries. Join us as we share heartfelt stories, unexpected humor, and the profound moments that come with a career dedicated to honoring life and legacy.
Episodes
This week we chat about cemetery security, and whats its like to manage a cemetery, and crematory at the same time. We chat with special guest Kari Hubbard from Forest Lawn Cemetery in Maplewood MN. She is back by popular demand.
Minnesota Association of Cemeteries https://mncemeteries.org
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support o...
We have a shortened holiday episode of the Cemetery Chronicles this week! We check in to see how the cemeteries are managed during the fourth of July holiday. Spoiler alert! One of us is recording the podcast from a pontoon boat, and the other is actually working. Guess who is who.
Minnesota Association of Cemeteries https://mncemeteries.org
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.fac...
Join us as we talk about the fall conference for the Minnesota Association of Cemeteries. We talk about potential speakers, and learning opportunity's to be had!
Minnesota Association of Cemeteries https://mncemeteries.org
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradi...
Join us as we learn how porcelain photos are made, and get to dive deeper in the memorialization side of the industry. Scott is a wealth of knowledge and we had a ton of fun with him. We hope you all do to.
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradisepictures.com...
We take a week off, but want to give you all a chance to listen to our first podcast earlier this year! Please enjoy!
Today we chat about the day to day administrative tasks, and working in the office at the cemetery. (We would still much rather be behind a mower, listening to The Cemetery Chronicles on our headphones)
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradisepictures.com. Let...
We survived Memorial Day! We share war stories from Memorial Day, and also interview each other to see how we actual operate each of our respective cemeteries. Its always fun to hear how others in the business do their jobs, because you can either learn from them, or laugh at them.
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sp...
Bobby and Dominic react to the craziest cemetery stories of the last decade, and discuss how they would have handled the situation if it happened at their work. Plus we have a very special guest, Bobby's daughter! She was so excited to meet the titan of the industry, Dominic!
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
We are ready for a vacation from our daily jobs as cemetery managers as we get closer to Memorial Day, but there is no quitting now, we are almost there! We hear ya, we feel ya, if you are in the same boat. Join Bobby and Dominic as we discuss how we manage the stress of getting your cemetery ready for memorial day, while also managing the craziness of springtime in the cemetery office, and grounds.
Please contact us at info@thece...
We talked about the ICCFA experience, and perspective from a first time attendee. We talked about items learned, and things done really well. We chatted about what new items vendors were promoting, and about different topics speakers were presenting. Bobby was unimpressed, since he already knows everything about the industry! :)
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pr...
We talk about the fun times fixing water leaks in your cemetery. We also chat about day one at the ICCFA convention, and an honest review from someone who has never been here before.
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradisepictures.com. Let them know you liste...
Bobby and Dominic talk about the essentials to focus on when managing a small cemetery where budgets and staff are small. We also chat about Dominic's trip to the ICCFA conference next week, and what we hope to see and find out at the conference.
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
In this episode, we talk about the mistakes we made in the past, and what advice, as wiser older men, would give our younger self in the cemetery industry. We hope this can be helpful to those new to the industry, those unsure about how to proceed in the industry, and also those individuals more mature may find some relatable stories!
Please contact us at info@thecemeterychronicles.com
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.c...
We share stories that happen while working at a cemetery! We hope you can relate, and possibly get a chuckle with the scenarios we find ourselves in sometimes!
Like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574151340561
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradisepictures.com. Let them know you listen to The Cemetery Chronicles and get a free sample!
This week, Bobby and Dominic discuss the importance of different lot sizes, how to accommodate for monument bases, and how each cemetery is different when it comes to rules and regulations. We dive deep into how each of us view cemetery layouts, and the benefits and negatives of different layouts.
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradisepictures.com. Let them know you listen to The Ce...
This week we chat about what our daily work schedule looks like, how our staff works together, and how we are able to get our jobs done. After the break, we discuss our recent exciting experience with surprise legislation proposal that affects cemeteries in Minnesota. Meeting with state senators, testifying at the state capital. Oh so much fun!
Please support our sponsors
Paradise Pictures 1-800-960-8040 or visit online at paradis...
Bobby and Dominic discuss what each of their cemeteries do on Memorial Day. How they work with various VFW, and American Legions to put on a Memorial Day service. And they talk about the history found within the cemeteries they manage. Spoiler alert, Bobby's cemetery has much more history than Dominic's.
Please visit our sponsors!
Paradise Pictures
visit paradisepictures.com or call 1-800-960-8040 and tell them you listen to The ...
Bobby and Dominic learn all about how the cremation process works with special guest Kai Hubbard. After this episode, we think everyone will be clamoring for Kari to take over the podcast!
In this episode, we go over a hodge podge of questions, including, how to take a vacation while managing a small business, how to deal with weather events (such as, unexpected 12 inch spring snowfalls).
Please visit our proud sponsor at paradisepictures.com Let them know you listen to the cemetery chronicles podcast, and get a free sample porcelain photo, and frame! You can also call at 1-800-960-8040
If you want to get ahold of u...
In this episode, Bobby and Dominic discuss how each of their cemeteries do set ups for full casketed burials and cremation. We discuss the importance of personalization, and how cemeteries can excel with customer service at the time of burial.
Popular Podcasts
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.
Latino USA is the longest-running news and culture radio program in the U.S. centering Latino stories, hosted by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Maria Hinojosa Every week, the Peabody winning team brings you revealing, in-depth stories about what’s in the hearts and minds of Latinos and their impact on the world. Want to support our independent journalism? Join Futuro+ for exclusive episodes, sneak peaks and behind-the-scenes chisme on Latino USA and all our podcasts. www.futuromediagroup.org/joinplus