TY - BOOK AU - Arvio, Raymond Paavo TI - The cost of dying and what you can do about it SN - 60603054 AV - HD 9999.U53 .A78 1974 PY - 1974/// CY - New York PB - Harper & Row Publishers, Inc. KW - UNDERTAKERS AND UNDERTAKING -- UNITED STATES N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Future of Death -- Change Is Not Easy -- It All Begins with a Memorial Society -- Looking Ahead: The Ideal Conversation with the Ideal Consumer -- First Steps Toward Consumer Ownership: The Board and the Membership -- The Working Philosophy of a Consumer-owned Facility -- The Day-to-Day Business -- Opening Day -- Variants for a Future Time N2 - This book is designed to provide encouragement, practical advice and guidance for nonprofit memorial societies, for religious organization, for consumer organizations and for consumers ER -