The Business of Death: 7 Companies Concerned With the Afterlife

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The Business of Death: 7 Companies Concerned With the Afterlife
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Like it or **t, death is a fact of life. And as such, it's also the inspiration for a lot of successful (albeit unusual) business ventures. Whether it's launching human remains into space or finding new ways to get rid of all those pesky human corpses, these businesses have a unique take on life's final journey.

Here are seven businesses that cater to the uncommon needs of the dead:

Murder scene maids

You've heard there's ** use crying over spilled milk, but what's the consensus on spilled blood? If the idea of mopping up gore makes your eyes water (or worse), don't worry: There's a business you can call to tidy up even the bloodiest of messes. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/28/companies-death-business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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