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Larry Gegner

Larry Gegner

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Larry Gegner is a consumer advocate from Buffalo, Missouri and operated Serenity Discount Caskets. But he didn’t charge for his consumer advocacy in support of private burials.

May 1, 2005 | Economic Liberty

Missouri Caskets

In May 2005, the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors filed suit against Larry Gegner, a consumer advocate from Buffalo, Missouri, seeking to prohibit him from selling caskets or helping consumers plan private burials. While Gegner operated Serenity Discount Caskets, his consumer advocacy in support of private burials wasn’t something he charged for. In…

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