Episode 102: Mortician

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On Grief: A Podcast about Death

Karen Geier

17 episodes

6 months ago

On Grief: A Podcast about Death is an exploration of what the people closest to the dead and dying know about death that the average lay person is too scared to ask.

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On Grief: A Podcast about Death is an exploration of what the people closest to the dead and dying know about death that the average lay person is too scared to ask.

Documentary

Society & Culture,

Philosophy

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Episode 102: Mortician

On Grief: A Podcast about Death

1 hour 5 minutes 48 seconds

6 years ago

Episode 102: Mortician

Mortician and Funeral Director Erin Bodishbaugh explains what being a mortician is like.

In this episode, we discuss:

What kinds of people become morticians
Why mortician school weeds out the goths
What an average day at work is like
What are the misconceptions about dead bodies
What surprises they've had on the job
Everything you've ever been curious about with cremation
What requests they've had to turn down
What the best eulogy they've ever witnessed was like
And more...

Special Guest: Erin Bodishbaugh.