Frain appointed to Indiana Funeral Education Foundation board

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Published: Monday, 11 August 2014 16:50

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Funeral Directors Association (IFDA) recently appointed local funeral director Jon Frain to the Indiana Funeral Education Foundation board of directors.

The purpose of the foundation is to support continuing education opportunities for members of the profession; to provide scholarships and other educational assistance to those entering the profession of funeral service; to educate the general public on the value of the funeral and the role of the funeral director in society and to make charitable contributions on behalf of funeral service.

Frain is a funeral director with Frain Mortuary, Winamac. He is a graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington, and Worsham College of Mortuary Science, Chicago. He serves as the chairman of the Pulaski County Election Board, vice president of the Winamac Kiwanis Club and as advisor for Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity at Indiana University. He is also a member of the Winamac Masonic Lodge F&AM. 

Frain and his wife, Sarah, live in Medaryville with their son, Holden. They attend Bethel Bible Church.

Founded in 1880, the Indiana Funeral Directors Association is the professional organization serving Indiana’s funeral service professionals with member services, advocacy and education. One of the oldest funeral service associations in the nation, IFDA represents 1600 licensed funeral directors in Indiana.