Inside San Francisco???s 105-year-old funeral home

On the same day Steven Welch got his driver’s license, he drove to pick up a body for his family’s funeral home, Duggan’s Funeral Service on 17th Street. He was 17.

More than 40 years later, he’s the mainstay of the multigenerational business. A lot has changed since those days; cremations outnumber direct burials nationwide, and people no longer want multi-day visitations, he says. Now, “they want it short and convenient.”

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