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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 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:

                           
Marking and
             
   
Cemetery
   
Funeral Home
         
Graphics
   
Fulfillment
   
Merchandising
       
   
Products
   
Products
   
Cremation
   
Imaging
   
Systems
   
Solutions
   
Consolidated
 
                                           
Goodwill
  $ 97,783     $ 162,876     $ 17,558     $ 167,262     $ 30,816     $ 9,138     $ 485,433  
Accumulated impairment losses
    (412 )     -       (5,000 )     (3,840 )     -       -       (9,252 )
Balance at September 30, 2012
    97,371       162,876       12,558       163,422       30,816       9,138       476,181  
                                                         
Additions during period
    1,112       199       -       32,644       23,465       -       57,420  
Translation and other  adjustments
    644       -       74       3,966       54       -       4,738  
Goodwill
    99,539       163,075       17,632       203,872       54,335       9,138       547,591  
Accumulated impairment losses
    (412 )     -       (5,000 )     (3,840 )     -       -       (9,252 )
Balance at December 31, 2012
  $ 99,127     $ 163,075     $ 12,632     $ 200,032     $ 54,335     $ 9,138     $ 538,339  

Other Intangible Assets
The following tables summarize the carrying amounts and related accumulated amortization for intangible assets as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.

   
Carrying
   
Accumulated
       
   
Amount
   
Amortization
   
Net
 
December 31, 2012:
                 
Trade names
  $ 24,520     $ - *   $ 24,520  
Trade names
    2,222       (1,722 )     500  
Customer relationships
    47,938       (16,430 )     31,508  
Copyrights/patents/other
    9,960       (8,289 )     1,671  
    $ 84,640     $ (26,441 )   $ 58,199  
                         
September 30, 2012:
                       
Trade names
  $ 24,488     $ - *   $ 24,488  
Trade names
    2,182       (1,571 )     611  
Customer relationships
    47,654       (15,689 )     31,965  
Copyrights/patents/other
    9,920       (7,969 )     1,951  
    $ 84,244     $ (25,229 )   $ 59,015  
* Not subject to amortization