Results: Funeral Homes & Staff
1.
1.
How many funerals have you attended? None
11%
•
122 votes
1-2
22%
•
249 votes
3-7
39%
•
447 votes
8-10
10%
•
113 votes
10+
19%
•
224 votes
2.
2.
Have you ever had a bad experience with funeral home staff? Yes, staff was rude to me, family and/or friends.
4%
•
47 votes
Yes, the staff made inappropriate comments in earshot.
5%
•
52 votes
Yes, the staff did not present a professional manner.
4%
•
48 votes
Yes, the staff was underdressed.
2%
•
26 votes
No, everything was fine.
77%
•
884 votes
Never been to a funeral.
10%
•
114 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
15 votes
- nope
- n/a
- fhfh
- no
- no
- no
- no
- nothing
- na
- none
- no
- made a comment about a friend of mine who passed (age 18) saying he must have been an immature spoiled kid (died of heart failure)
- n/a
- n/a
- bope
- na
- nothing else
- no
- jjjj
- n/a
- no
- none
- no
- no
- y
- really hate all the funeral preparation, it feels so awful. like why does it matter if there's a flower car or how big of a floral arrangement you should buy? none of that stuff will bring the person back and it all seems trivial when it comes to such a big thing like death.
- the worst of all was a funeral home that processed the body and held a funeral - but without the executor knowing about it!
- i can't stand all the praying
- no.
- na
- no no
- no
- nope
- none
- na
- nope
- i haven't organized a funeral
- n/a
- no
- ?
- na
- n/a
- g
- no
- c
- i hate going to funerals.its so hard to say good bye
- the funeral director was acting like he was having cocaine withdrawals
- none
- usually the staff is respectful
- ... the next day
- no
- no
- no
- no, however, the people at a funeral home, are there to make money, so why would they not be nice.
- no
- none
- i don't like funerals
- inexperienced staff sat guest in front pews while children of the deceased had to sit in back of church. did not provide enough chairs at the cemetery for all of the children of the deceased. really embarrassing.
- no
- no
- n
- no
- no
- i gont know
- no
- na
- na
- just been to see people. so i would say no
- n/a
- na
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| i never dealt with a funeral home. | 0.08% | 1 |
| too young to remember | 0.08% | 1 |
| doesn't apply to me since i've never had to deal with the staff itself. | 0.08% | 1 |
| of course, it was a funeral so it was bad. wow. dumb question. | 0.08% | 1 |
| dont remember | 0.08% | 1 |
| non | 0.08% | 1 |
| can't remember. | 0.08% | 1 |
| it is always a bad time (someone has died( | 0.08% | 1 |
| 0.08% | 1 | |
| person we consulted with seemed to business-like, but it might have also been a cultural thing because we're chinese and funeral guy was chinese too. | 0.08% | 1 |
| staff did not place my grandmother's ashes in the urn during the funeral service | 0.08% | 1 |
| yes owner made appearance for payment after burial... | 0.08% | 1 |
| i never had to deal with the funeral home staff | 0.08% | 1 |
| n/a | 0.08% | 1 |
| just say people | 0.08% | 1 |
3.
3.
Have you ever reported a funeral home to the state funeral bureau? Yes, I did.
5%
•
52 votes
I didn't know I could, but I will now.
7%
•
80 votes
No.
73%
•
848 votes
N/A
15%
•
175 votes
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