Trust Investments (Preneed cemetery trust investment security transactions) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items]
Investment Income, Net			$ 12,824
Net change in deferred preneed cemetery receipts held in trust			11,241
Other, net	$ 971	$ (61)	1,373
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments
Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items]
Investment Income, Net	2,712	2,834	2,479
Realized gains	12,008	11,600	3,492
Realized losses	(7,784)	(14,191)	(2,507)
Unrealized gains (losses), net	(704)	613	(4,352)
Expenses and taxes	(1,951)	(2,175)	(1,653)
Net change in deferred preneed cemetery receipts held in trust	(4,281)	1,319	2,541
Other, net	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0