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Funeral costs aid available for Texas flooding victims
Survivors of the severe storms and flooding may be eligible for funeral and burial assistance through FEMA and the State of ...
When my friend was on her deathbed, her parents took $25,000 in cash and won’t give it to her son. Do we tell him?
Her parents and brother decided that if they gave the money to her son, he would just spend it. Instead, they said they would ...
Plan ahead to make the end of a pet’s life comfortable and affordable
Emotional and financial considerations range from euthanasia timing, cremation decisions and how to best memorialize a furry ...
A Labrador man's remains have been in long-term storage since April. Now he's getting a proper send-off
Mario Boucher died in April but his remains went unclaimed and were kept long-term storage. With a community effort, he will ...
KC widow waits seven months for husband’s gravestone; cemetery’s new owners promise to ‘improve’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City widow said she was left frustrated and forgotten after an experience at an area ...
Police are called in as Diogo Jota's graveside is flooded by fans who start snapping 'disrespectful' photos
Distraught loved ones gathered in Portugal for a heart-breaking service to bid a final farewell to the Portuguese star, 28, ...
"Yes, Human Soup Would Describe It": Morticians, ER Nurses, And Other People Who Work With The Dead Are Sharing Their Wildest Experiences On The Job
"I asked my very experienced boss if he had ever seen that before, and he hadn't. So, I asked if he thought she was still ...
Sea burials rare but possible for those willing to face the obstacles
Travis Hamilton says organising a rare sea burial for his father Alan was challenging, but it ultimately led to a "joyous" ...
The Vienna cemetery where endangered species and biodiversity thrive
In Vienna, Europe's second-largest cemetery has embraced biodiversity – without disturbing the dead. Some of the greats are ...
Bishop sends heartbreaking message to Diogo Jota's three young children at emotional funeral as footballer is laid to rest with his brother - but there's no sign o…
Friends and family of the 28-year-old footballer, who died alongside his brother Andre Silva, 25, following a car accident on ...
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These Underwater Memorials Honor The Dead And Bring Coral Reefs Back To Life
What if death could also bring new life?Instead of placing ashes in urns or scattering them in quiet ceremony, United Kingdom-based company Resting Reef incorporates cremated remains into handcrafted ...