Mortician

Mortician

Dr. Thanatos

Yep, GA

Female, 99

I graduated from funeral college, where I took classes like color theory, funeral service history, grief psychology, & microbiology, to name a few. I am a licensed funeral director and embalmer. I am also experienced in cremation practices.

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Last Answer on April 06, 2015

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Please explain the math of height
I'm a mortuary science student

Asked by kristinenoelle1555@gmail.com almost 4 years ago

 

I have been to a lot of funerals but have never actually touched the deceased person. When my mother passes away I may want to touch her hand one last time. I am curious what an embalmed person's body will feel like?

Asked by Taylor about 8 years ago

 

My father was Caucasian. At his funeral, his body had turned orange. He died of an abdominal aneurysm. What would cause that almost pumpkin orange discoloration?

Asked by barbra53 over 7 years ago

 

in the book Smoke gets in your eyes Caitlin refers to a chemical to deal with orange skin. What is it?

Asked by bruce almost 8 years ago

 

What is in the solution you pump into a body that makes a bod so stiff like a board days after embalming. Is this some type of glue ?

Asked by johnwheltle@yahoo.com over 6 years ago

 

I attended a funeral where the deceased had a single tear that streamed down the right side of their face during the service. This wasn't present prior to the start of the service. Is there an explanation for this, or could it be supernatural?

Asked by Molly over 7 years ago

 

What color is embalming fluid?

Asked by Gwen Dish over 8 years ago