THAKER/BALANCED LINE CASKET COMPANY, INC. RECOGNIZES EMPLOYEE LEADERSHIP

Todd Milner Elected to City Council

Sylvania, Ohio (November 26, 2007) - Thacker/Balanced Line Casket Company, Inc., one of the nation’s most successful funeral supply companies, is proud to announce that one of its employees has been elected to serve as a City Councilman for the city of Sylvania, Ohio in the
recently completed elections. Todd Milner will serve a 4 year term.

Milner is a sales representative for Thacker/Balanced Line Casket Company. He provides sales assistance to Thacker/Balanced Line’s valued Funeral Director customers in portions of Ohio and Michigan.

Milner is a 1982 graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, and a 19-year veteran of funeral supply sales. Milner’s merchandising expertise is well recognized among leading Funeral Practitioners across several states. Milner’s success is not limited to politics. He has won the coveted title of Thacker/Balanced Line Casket Company Salesman of the Year in both 2005 and 2006.

Milner lives in Sylvania with his wife, Dawn, and 6 children. Two of Milner’s sons proudly serve in the US Marine Corps.

Thacker/Balanced Line Casket Company is headquartered in Clinton, Maryland, and has grown to become America’s 4th largest casket maker. Their new, 210,000sqft casket factory is located in Florence, AL.

Founded in 1939, Thacker Caskets, Inc. is family-owned, independent, and proud to produce all of its caskets right here in the USA. For more information, please call 1-800-637-8891.