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Dying to Talk

Phaneuf’s new podcast

Dying to Talk is a light-hearted and upbeat discussion of those topics no one really wants to talk about. Each episode we choose a subject that is related to funeral services, the cremation process or death and dying.

New episodes every other Tuesday. Listen here or wherever you download podcasts.

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Pet Passages

Pet Passages This week our guest is Steven Purdy, a Funeral Director with Purdy Funeral Service. Steven is going to discuss Purdy’s sister company, Pet Passages in Dover, NH. We talk about pet death and pet cremation and options for families who lose a pet. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Medical Examiners

Medical Examiners This week our guest is Kim Fallon, of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in NH. Our episode is about the role of state medical examiners. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Heroin Crisis

We’re discuss the heroin crisis in New Hampshire, specifically the role the medical examiner plays. Our guest this episode is Wayne DiGeronimo, former forensic investigator at Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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FINE Mortuary College

Our guest this episode is Kevin Koch, President of FINE Mortuary College. We discuss mortuary college and what it takes to become a licensed embalmer and funeral director. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Jewish Funeral Traditions

This week’s episode is about Jewish funeral traditions and our guest is Rabbi Beth Davidson of Temple Adath Yeshurun in Manchester, NH. Guest bio: In 2005 Rabbi Beth Davidson came to Temple Adath Yeshurun. In addition to her commitments within the Jewish Community, Rabbi Davidson is currently the President of the Greater Manchester Clergy Association, and a...
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Bhutanese Funeral Traditions

Our guest this episode is Tika Acharya, who discusses Bhutanese funeral traditions. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Home Hospice

Our guest this episode is Leanne Tigert, who discusses home hospice care. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Cremation Jewelry

In this episode, we discuss cremation jewelry options. Some people choose to memorialize their loved ones by wearing a piece of jewelry that includes a small portion of cremated remains. Artisans use the granules of cremated remains to create unique and beautiful pieces of art, such as necklaces, bracelets and charms. Our guest today is...
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Hindu Funeral Rituals

This episode is about Hindu funerals and the Hindu funeral rituals. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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Brain Tissue Donation

This week’s topic is brain and brain tissue donation. Our guests this episode are Dr. Sabina Baretta and Dr. T. Wilson Wu, both experts on brain tissue donation. Contact us: phaneuf.net buddy@phaneuf.net...Read More...
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