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Funeral homes make up around 70% of the customers, but individuals can order directly from the website, paying $2,495 for 40 to 80 palm-size stones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Funeral homes aren't even required to list prices on their websites — though that may be changing thanks to the Federal Trade Commission.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2023

Funeral homes and crematoriums across the city of 22 million are also struggling to keep up with demand.

From Reuters • Dec. 18, 2022

Funeral homes provide important services, but they are also businesses trying to maximize each sale.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2022

Funeral homes have said that they are unable to keep up.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2021