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Cemetery Perpetual Care Trust Investments (The Components of Care trusts' corpus) (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]
Fair Value Measurements, Transfers Between Level 1 and Level 2	$ 0
Care trusts’ corpus		41,893,000	45,920,000
Perpetual Care Trust Invesments
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]
Trust assets, at market value		42,342,000	46,542,000
Obligations due from trust		(449,000)	(622,000)
Care trusts’ corpus		$ 41,893,000	$ 45,920,000

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The total liability as of the balance sheet date from proceeds deposited into trust from the sale of cemetery property interment rights, including undistributed earnings on investments.

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Amount of undistributed income due to or from the Care Trust Corpus.

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Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as trading securities nor held-to-maturity securities and intended be sold or mature one year or operating cycle, if longer.

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