R Brian Burkhardt

R.Brian Burkhardt was born in 1952 in Berwyn,Illinois. He spent 30 years in a management career with various companies. His last management position was a certified newspaper manager with a national chain. He began his funeral industry career in 2001. His acclaimed book "Rest in Peace Insiders Tips to the Low Cost Less Stress Funeral has gained international recognition. The work "Rest in Peace" published in May 2008 has been featured in the National Post."Rest in Peace" and his prestigious "Your Funeral Guy Blogs" have gained him worldwide funeral industry expert status. In 2009 Newsweek, World Net Daily,and the Sentinel-Journal have featured his funeral expertise. His significant work as a funeral director in Washington DC,at Arlington National Cemetery, and in Central Illinois has inspired him to share his funeral experiences. Mr.Burkhardt is a licensed Funeral Director in Illinois and Virginia.