How do they match: Embalmers

  • Attach trocar to pump-tube, start pump, and repeat probing to force embalming fluid into organs.
  • Make incisions in arms or thighs and drain blood from circulatory system and replace it with embalming fluid, using pump.
  • Serve as pallbearers, attend visiting rooms, and provide other assistance to the bereaved.
  • Supervise funeral attendants and other funeral home staff.