News Annoucement - March 14, 2011

Suhor Acquires Controlling Interest of Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.

As of today, Suhor Industries has purchased controlling interest in Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. (WFSI).

In a joint statement released to the Wilbert Licensee network, Joe Suhor and Dennis Welzenbach stated, "We are excited about the challenges ahead and working with WFSI and the licensees to improve our brand image and strengthen the network. We will reach out to the Wilbert Manufacturers Association and to many licensees that can assist in areas where they have specific expertise. We will also keep communications open as we fine tune our direction and progress."

The acquisition of WFSI marks the 50th acquisition for the company since 1988.