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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]  
Goodwill Attributable to Each Segment
A summary of the carrying amount of goodwill attributable to each segment as well as the changes in such amounts are as follows:

   
Cemetery
   
Funeral Home
         
Graphics
   
Marking
   
Merchandising
       
   
Products
   
Products
   
Cremation
   
Imaging
   
Products
   
Solutions
   
Consolidated
 
                                           
Goodwill
  $ 88,142     $ 162,819     $ 16,735     $ 167,828     $ 29,593     $ 9,138     $ 474,255  
Accumulated Impairment losses
    (412 )     -       (5,000 )     (3,840 )     -       -       (9,252 )
Balance at September 30, 2011
    87,730       162,819       11,735       163,988       29,593       9,138       465,003  
                                                         
Additions during period
    10,454       57       770       794       1,151       -       13,226  
Translation and other  adjustments
    (1,201 )     -       (91 )     (5,645 )     14       -       (6,923 )
Goodwill
    97,395       162,876       17,414       162,977       30,758       9,138       480,558  
Accumulated impairment losses
    (412 )     -       (5,000 )     (3,840 )     -       -       (9,252 )
Balance at June 30,
   2012
  $ 96,983     $ 162,876     $ 12,414     $ 159,137     $ 30,758     $ 9,138     $ 471,306  

Other Intangible Assets
The following tables summarize the carrying amounts and related accumulated amortization for intangible assets as of June 30, 2012 and September 30, 2011, respectively.

   
Carrying
   
Accumulated
       
   
Amount
   
Amortization
   
Net
 
June 30, 2012:
                 
Trade names
  $ 24,312     $ - *   $ 24,312  
Trade names
    2,157       (1,437 )     720  
Customer relationships
    47,434       (14,969 )     32,465  
Copyrights/patents/other
    9,834       (7,727 )     2,107  
    $ 83,737     $ (24,133 )   $ 59,604  
                         
September 30, 2011:
                       
Trade names
  $ 24,266     $ - *   $ 24,266  
Trade names
    2,227       (1,147 )     1,080  
Customer relationships
    47,876       (13,228 )     34,648  
Copyrights/patents/other
    9,870       (7,039 )     2,831  
    $ 84,239     $ (21,414 )   $ 62,825  
* Not subject to amortization