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A Day in the Life: The Driver

Murray Ferris shares a day in his life as a celebrant and driver.

Funeralcare Magazine, September 2016

De-myth-tifying

Embalmer Nick Evans talks to Justine Tyerman about his work at Evans Funeral Services.

Gisborne Herald, April 2016

Te Ao Hurihuri: Maori funerals in a changing world

Kay Paku ponders the tangi in a changing world.

Funeralcare Magazine, December 2014

The Value of a Funeral

Kay Paku is the winner of the 2013 FDANZ President’s Award writing competition. Her essay on the value of a funeral was published in Funeralcare magazine, and reprinted in ICCFA, the magazine of the US Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association.

Funeralcare Magazine, December 2013

State-of-the-art hearse gives choice

Holden or Ford? David Parker and Jim McIntosh take a look at the new state-of-the-art hearse.

Gisborne Herald Auotowatch, Match 2013

Conference time to reflect

Evans Funeral Services hosts the annual FDANZ conference.

Gisborne Herald, February 2013

Rain the challenge in Gisborne

Kay Paku looks at the challenges faced by the Gisborne community when rain closed the public cemetery for over four weeks.

Funeralcare Magazine, December 2012

Clear vote for cremation

More Gisborne people are choosing cremation over burial. Christine Boyce finds out why.

Gisborne Herald, January 2012

Livestreaming of services now available

Evans Funeral Services now offer livestreaming of services over the internet.

Gisborne Herald, November 2011

Ready to join large crew of embalmers

Evans Funeral Services have one of their embalmers on standby, ready to assist after the Christchurch earthquake.

Gisborne Herald, March 2011

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