Prominent Community Leader Named President of Selected Independent Funeral Homes.CHICAGO -- Richard V. Bibber bib·ber n. A tippler; a drinker. [From bib.] , President of Bibber Memorial Chapel, Kennebunk, ME, was officially installed as president of Selected Independent Funeral Homes for 2004-05 during the association's 86th annual meeting in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 5-10. Bibber was elected to the board of directors in 2001 and was voted president in February of this year. "Selected Independent Funeral Homes is pleased to have a distinguished community leader such as Richard leading our organization. His involvement in Kennebunk is outstanding," said George W. Clarke George Washington Clarke (born October 24, 1852, Shelby County, Indiana; died November 28, 1936, Adel, Iowa) served two terms as a Republican Governor of Iowa from 1913-17. , executive director of Selected Independent Funeral Homes. "As a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, he has upheld the highest standards in funeral practice. We are looking forward to having him serve as president of the board of directors." Mr. Bibber is a life long resident of Maine and resides in Kennebunk. He entered funeral service funeral service n → misa de cuerpo presente funeral service n → service m funèbre funeral service funeral n in 1959, and now owns and operates Bibber Memorial Chapel in Kennebunk and Wells, Maine Wells is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 9,400 at the 2000 census. Wells Beach is a popular summer destination. History The Abenaki Indians called the area Webhannet, meaning "at the clear stream," a reference to the Webhanet River. ; and Laing-Bibber Funeral Chapel in Berwick, ME. He has served as the President of the Maine Funeral Directors Association and is a member of the National Funeral Directors Association. Bibber Memorial Chapel was asked to be a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes in 1969. "Selected Independent Funeral Homes has provided me and my funeral home with outstanding resources and industry insight. It's an honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. to serve as president and to continue to work with our members worldwide to ensure consumers are offered the highest quality service," said Bibber. Formerly known as National Selected Morticians, Selected Independent Funeral Homes was founded in 1917. In the mid-1960's, the association developed a strict "Code of Good Funeral Practice" that ensured Selected Independent members would conduct business with the highest ethics ethics, in philosophy, the study and evaluation of human conduct in the light of moral principles. Moral principles may be viewed either as the standard of conduct that individuals have constructed for themselves or as the body of obligations and duties that a . Members are leaders in their communities and generally recognized as the premier independent funeral homes in the industry. About Selected Independent Funeral Homes Selected Independent Funeral Homes is a professional association based out of the Chicago, IL, area. Its members include nearly 1,500 "best of class" independent funeral homes from all over world. Putting consumers and people over profits, Selected Independent Funeral Homes members are guided by a strict code of ethics Code of Ethics can refer to:
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