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Cemetery Perpetual Care Trust Investments (Unrealized losses on perpetual care trust investments) (Details) - Perpetual Care Trust Invesments [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	$ 14,235	$ 21,221
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(2,235)	(3,612)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	7,816	4,492
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(1,481)	(1,727)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	22,051	25,713
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(3,716)	(5,339)
Foreign Debt [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	1,368	1,619
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(88)	(189)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	734	639
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(248)	(196)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	2,102	2,258
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(336)	(385)
Corporate Debt Securities [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	1,971	7,006
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(342)	(587)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	3,425	301
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(158)	(143)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	5,396	7,307
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(500)	(730)
Common Stock [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	7,753	9,010
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(1,703)	(2,557)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	1,885	733
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(874)	(838)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	9,638	9,743
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(2,577)	(3,395)
Preferred Stock [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	2,542	3,586
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(25)	(279)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	1,549	2,787
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(69)	(541)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	4,091	6,373
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(94)	(820)
Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	0	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	0	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	223	32
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(132)	(9)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	223	32
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	(132)	$ (9)
Mutual Fund [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Securities [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value	601
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss	(77)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value	601
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss	$ (77)

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