Bruning receives state award

COLFAX-Bruning Funeral Home was awarded the Funeral Home of the Year award Aug. 14.

"Oh wow," said Craig Corbeill, funeral home director and owner upon receiving the news.

The award was presented by seven members of the Death Con committee. Death Con is an annual event bringing together the Washington State Funeral Directors Association and the Washington State Cemetery, Cremation, Funeral Association. While the event was canceled, committee members still made the trek to deliver the award in-person.

"It was a very obvious choice," said Rob Goff at the presentation in the Bruning lobby. He had...