Books & Videos

 

 "Caring for the Dead:  Your final act of Love"

Authored by Lisa Carlson, executive director of Funeral Consumers Alliance in Vermont.  State by state law is provided in this excellent reference.

 

"I Died Laughing:  Funeral Education with a Light Touch" by Lisa Carlson

 

 "Guidebook for Creating Home Funerals" by Jerri Lyons

 

 "Dealing Creatively with Death, a Manual of Death Education and Simple Burial"  by Earnest Morgan

 

 "Coming to Rest:  A Guide to Caring for Our Own Dead, an Alternative to the Commerical Funeral" by Julie Wiskind

 

 "The American Way of Death Revisited" by Jessica Mitford