Presentation: It's Time to Take the Fun out of Funeral

Lance has been in the death care industry for over 20 years and is a licensed funeral director, licensed embalmer, crematory operator, certified funeral celebrant, and holds a degree in Mortuary Science. He owns funeral businesses in Idaho, Washington, and Nevada.

In the last two decades, he has witnessed a transformation in the way Americans mourn. Reviewing the past traditions of those in grief, he believes we can create a healthier societal view of death for the future.

A native of Southern Idaho, he now resides in Spokane, WA with his wife and three children. He has been an involved member of the Barbershop Harmony Society since his youth and has served as music director for two community choruses and performed in several quartets. He spends any free time with his family or pursuing better musical skills.