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Goodwill and Intangible Assets Goodwill and Intangible Assets Level 4 (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning balance $ 1,864,223 $ 1,863,842  
Goodwill, net, beginning balance 1,864,223    
Increase in goodwill related to acquisitions 14,796 1,455  
Reduction of goodwill related to divestitures (1,175) (5,490)  
Effect of foreign currency and other 2,163 4,416  
Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease) 15,784 381  
Goodwill, ending balance   1,864,223 $ 1,863,842
Goodwill, net, ending balance 1,880,007 1,864,223  
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) 3,100    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 103,327 110,205  
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Future Total 30,232    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 403,785 400,052  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization 300,458 289,847  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 103,327 110,205  
Indefinite-Lived Trade Names 327,297 310,197  
Other Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets 10,765 10,765  
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 338,062 320,962  
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) 441,389 431,167  
Amortization of intangibles 22,444 25,649 26,195
Future Amortization Expense, Year One 7,297    
Future Amortization Expense, Year Two 6,133    
Future Amortization Expense, Year Three 5,741    
Future Amortization Expense, Year Four 5,596    
Future Amortization Expense, Year Five 5,465    
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) 3,100    
Noncompete Agreements [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 219,493 216,646  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization 201,427 198,610  
Customer Relationships [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 150,365 149,479  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization 90,022 83,047  
Trade Names [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 7,000 7,000  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization 202 123  
Other Intangible Assets [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 26,927 26,927  
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization 8,807 8,067  
Funeral [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning balance 1,535,278 1,528,407  
Goodwill, net, beginning balance 1,535,278    
Increase in goodwill related to acquisitions 14,796 7,458  
Reduction of goodwill related to divestitures (1,175) (5,003)  
Effect of foreign currency and other 2,163 4,416  
Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease) 15,784 6,871  
Goodwill, ending balance   1,535,278 1,528,407
Goodwill, net, ending balance 1,551,062 1,535,278  
Amortization of intangibles 13,593 15,343 17,515
Cemetery [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning balance 328,945 335,435  
Goodwill, net, beginning balance 328,945    
Increase in goodwill related to acquisitions 0 (6,003)  
Reduction of goodwill related to divestitures 0 (487)  
Effect of foreign currency and other 0 0  
Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease) 0 (6,490)  
Goodwill, ending balance   328,945 335,435
Goodwill, net, ending balance 328,945 328,945  
Amortization of intangibles $ 8,841 $ 10,297 $ 8,619
Minimum [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 2 years    
Minimum [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 2 years    
Minimum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 10 years    
Minimum [Member] | Trade Names [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 5 years    
Minimum [Member] | Other Intangible Assets [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 5 years    
Maximum [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 89 years    
Maximum [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 20 years    
Maximum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 20 years    
Maximum [Member] | Trade Names [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 89 years    
Maximum [Member] | Other Intangible Assets [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum 89 years