There's plenty of beauty and meaning in a traditional funeral or memorial service, but that doesn't mean the usual funeral style is right for everyone. If your loved one had some specific interests or ...

Grief happens. At a time of loss, it happens to you whether you want it to or not. You can choose to deal with it, or you can try to ignore it. If you choose the latter, I promise you, it will ...

Funeral rituals, deeply rooted in cultural and religious practices, offer a profound glimpse into the diversity of human traditions. While many share common elements of grief and remembrance, some ...

Funerals are a chance to celebrate the lives of our lost ones, reminiscing on our most cherished memories with them while listening to their favourite songs. Most funeral songs are beautiful and sad, ...

Alternative funeral methods are gaining attention for their symbolism, spirituality, or sustainability. Across the globe, people honour their dead in different ways. Some are rooted in ancient ...

The word “funeral” tends to conjure up some pretty specific imagery: Lots of black, an ornate coffin piled with flowers, maybe a mushy casserole or two. But, despite what the movies tell us, there’s ...

Attitudes towards funerals are continuing to shift, as The SunLife Cost of Dying Report half of those surveyed describe a funeral as a ‘celebration of life’ compared to 28 per cent who see it as a ...

If you’ve never been to the National Museum of Funeral History in Spring, it’s probably not what you think. When Genevieve Keeney, president of the National Museum of Funeral History, tells people ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Fans around the world found ways to grieve the loss of NBA icon Kobe Bryant. Monica Stanley of Upper Marlboro created an unofficial funeral program and posted her tribute to ...

Two young women from Redmond, Randi Cloud and Christina Graylee, are enthusiastic enrollees in a unusual associate's degree program at Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) in Kirkland. LWTC is the ...