Jason Engler is a cremation historian and has one of the world's largest urn collections.

During this episode, we dive into Jason's fascination with urns and how it influenced his decision to pursue a career in the history of cremation. 

Tune in to this masterclass on the end of life process that's as old as time.

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Barbara Kemmis serves as the Executive Director of Cremation Association of North America (CANA).

During this episode, we discuss her unlikely path to working in the cremation industry (she was a librarian), as well as technological advances that will leave you in awe. Among these are water cremations.

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Welcome to The National Museum of Funeral History's new podcast series.

The Final Curtain Never Closes will provide a glimpse into the world of all that has shaped humanity's final rite of passage. Death.

You will hear from cremation experts, funeral school instructors, and researchers who helped the museum with its Shroud of Turin exhibit.

This series is part of a larger mission to build and nourish a love of history in our community, nation, and world.

Please visit our website to take a virtual tour. And if you find yourself with an afternoon to spare, we'd love to see you in person. We have over 30,000 square feet of history waiting for you.

We'd love to know what you think about the show and what you'd like to learn more of. So please leave us your feedback by giving us a review in your favorite podcast listening app.

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