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Avatar for Jill Darby Jill Darby Jill is a member of the Marketing Team and copywriter for Trigard Memorials and all affiliated Greenwood Inc. companies. She grew up in the funeral industry, as her family owned funeral homes in the Midwest. After graduating from Miami University, Ohio in 2003 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Jill worked in sales and customer relations for a global funeral product manufacturer. Her experience also includes merchandising, cemetery operations, and aftercare. Jill and her husband, Rich enjoy spending time with family, traveling, watching college basketball, and spoiling their 5 grandchildren.
Employee Spotlight Kasey Creed Trigard Memorials

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Employee Spotlight: Kasey Creed

Posted: June 6th, 2022

Trigard Memorials loves shining the spotlight on our talented team members! We invite you to get to know our Account Representative Manager, Kasey Creed. She is dedicated to upholding the company’s values and selflessly serving […]

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Cemetery Etiquette Tips Complete Guide

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Cemetery Etiquette: What You Should Know

Posted: May 3rd, 2022

When you really stop to think about it, a cemetery is a pretty special place. It serves the unique purpose of filling the needs of the living while honoring the memory of those who have […]

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ICCFA Convention Trigard Memorials 2022

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Another Great ICCFA Convention for Trigard Memorials

Posted: April 8th, 2022

This year’s ICCFA Convention and Exposition at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas did not disappoint! The Oak Ridge Boys kicked off the show with an amazing concert and the Las Vegas Mass […]

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How To Help A Family Design A Grave Marker

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How to Help a Family Design a Grave Marker

Posted: March 7th, 2022

So far, it’s been a pretty typical workday. You have had a couple of follow-up appointments, finished up some paperwork, and made a few phone calls. Just after lunch, a family comes in to purchase […]

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Different Types Of Wood Urns

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5 Different Types of Wood Urns

Posted: February 7th, 2022

No two wood urns are exactly alike. Each one has its own unique graining pattern, texture, and coloration. Many families who have lost loved ones are drawn to the strength, warmth, and natural beauty of […]

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How To Personalize A Cremation Urn

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How to Personalize a Cremation Urn

Posted: January 3rd, 2022

A former colleague of mine once asked the question, “You wouldn’t purchase a grave marker without a name and set of dates so why would you buy a cremation urn that doesn’t have the person’s […]

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Ways To Memorialize A Loved One During Holidays

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10 Ways to Memorialize a Loved One Around the Holidays

Posted: December 6th, 2021

The holidays are among us. As we take a break from the hustle and bustle of our normal routines, it’s only natural to find ourselves thinking about those who are no longer with us. Missing […]

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Why You Should Preplan Your Grave Marker

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Why You Should Preplan Your Grave Marker

Posted: November 1st, 2021

Sitting around the family dinner table discussing how we would like to be memorialized isn’t high on most of our priority lists. Many people are actually pleasantly surprised that this sensitive, yet very important conversation […]

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Trigard Memorials 2021 Nfda Convention

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Trigard Memorials Has a Successful 2021 NFDA Convention

Posted: October 25th, 2021

We just returned home after another successful NFDA Convention in Nashville Tennessee. With the 2020 show having to be cancelled due to COVID concerns, there was extra energy among everyone who attended. The Trigard Memorials […]

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Cremation Memorials Everything You Need To Know

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Cremation Memorials: Everything You Need to Know

Posted: October 4th, 2021

There was a time when you could walk through a cemetery or memorial park and safely assume the majority of people laid to rest were buried in a traditional manner. As cremation rates continue to […]

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