In the Spring of 2020, when New York City was an epicenter of COVID-19 cases, all local services related to medicine and death became overwhelmed. While great attention was given to health professionals who were fighting to treat the infected, funeral homes quietly struggled with maintaining operating as they were tasked with preparing and burying the influx of those who had succumbed to the virus. The city saw it's highest number of fatalities during the first half of April, when 600 to 800 New Yorkers were dying each day. On April 6th, Patrick Kearns, the co-owner of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral...