Rob Goff, CFSP

Member Talks! by WA. State Funeral Directors Association

The Washington State Funeral Directors Association (WSFDA) has one solely focused and primary goal - to fulfill the needs of its membership. With that focus in mind, Member Talks! was created to start conversations about funeral service. We discuss funeral-related issues, ideas, and events specific to the funeral service profession not only in Washington State but around the world. Come join in the conversation.

Author

Rob Goff, CFSP

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.wsfda.org

Latest episode

Feb 9, 2026

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Episodes

Member Talks! w/ Ryan Thogmartin 15.12.2020

Today we talk with Ryan Thogmartin from Disrupt Media on Member Talks!

Member Talks! w/ Gary Curtis 08.12.2020

Meet Gary Curtis from Wilbert Precast Inc. on Member Talks! by WA State Funeral Directors Association

Lee McKinstry 01.12.2020

Meet Lee McKinstry on Member Talks!

Member Talks! Thanksgiving Special 26.11.2020

Today we give thanks to our members, funeral partners, and especially You, our listeners!

Member Talks! w/ Bill Johnston 17.11.2020

Meet Bill Johnston from Post and Boost

Member Talks! w/ Brevin Clifford 10.11.2020

Meet Brevin Clifford from Mueller's Funeral Homes. 

Member Talks! w/ Eric Layer 03.11.2020

Eric Layer recently published The Right Way of Death, a powerful new book on the past, present, and future of death care. It's packed with data, insight, and practical advice for today's funeral home. Learn More:  https://www. therightwayofdeath.com/ Buy a Copy:  https://www.amazon.com/ dp/1735610909 Member Talks! w/ Eric Layer Author of "The Right Way of Death, Restoring the American Funeral Busi...

Member Talks! w/ Gerald Smiley 27.10.2020

How can you address the topic of raising funds for someone's funeral?  Meet Gerald Smiley of Chip-In.co on this week's episode of Member Talks!

Member Talks! w/ Ellery Bowker 20.10.2020

Today we talk with Ellery Bowker of Aftercare.com and Co-host of the podcast Elevating Funeral Service

Member Talks! w/ DNA Memorial 13.10.2020

Today we talk about Post Mortem DNA collection and what it can be used for.

Member Talks! w/ Funeral Boss, Inc. 06.10.2020

Today we talk with Elaine Vazdez from Funeral Boss, Inc. about their online store and the new non-profit foundation they have created.  

Member Talks! w/ Nicki Mikolai of Resomation America 29.09.2020

What is Resomation, Aqua, Flameless or Water Cremation, or Alkaline Hydrolysis? Have a listen to Nicki Mikolai from Resomation America to find out.

Member Talks! w/ Micah Truman of Adamah 22.09.2020

Terramation, Natural Organic Reduction, or Human Composting what do you call it? Check out this week's episode to hear more. 

Member Talks! w/ Saskia Orton 15.09.2020

In this episode, we meet Saskia Orton.  Saskia is a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer looking to place down roots in Washington State.

Member Talks! w/ The Funeral Law Lady 12.09.2020

In this bonus episode, we talk with Emily Albrecht, The Funeral Law Lady, and in-house counsel for the WSFDA

Member Talks! w/ Author, J.H. Harrington 08.09.2020

We discuss author, J.H. Harrington's newly released book, Digital Remains; Death, Dying & Remembrance in the Tech Generation. 

Bonus Episode Member Talks! w/ Dr. Jason Troyer 05.09.2020

This is a bonus content episode with Dr. Jason Troyer.  It was recorded during the time of year when Washington State reopened funeral ceremonies to the public at a very limited capacity.

Member Talks! w/ President Jessica Wakefield 01.09.2020

Today's episode we welcome Jessica Wakefield as the new President of the WSFDA

Episode 1. Member Talks! becomes a podcast 21.08.2020

In today's episode, we discuss why the Washington State Funeral Director Association chose to add it's Youtube show, Member Talks! to the world of podcasting.

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