UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 15, 2009 (October 15, 2009) Service Corporation International -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas 1-6402-1 74-1488375 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1929 Allen Parkway Houston, Texas 77019 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 522-5141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c)) Item 8.01 Other Events On October 15, 2009, Service Corporation International ("SCI") issued a press release announcing that SCI has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Keystone North America Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of Service Corporation International's press release. 99.1 Press Release, dated October 15, 2009 Signature Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. October 15, 2009 Service Corporation International By: /s/ Eric D. Tanzberger ------------------------------------- Eric D. Tanzberger Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer