The sluggish economy has affected every industry in America, even the funeral industry. According to an Associated Press report, cash-strapped families are choosing such low-cost alternatives to ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Large, close gatherings with lots of touching and, typically, an inordinate number of older people – funerals could be described as potential COVID-19 incubators, and with ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Don’t want a boring old funeral? You’re in luck: When it comes to disposing of your earthly remains, there are now more options than ever. After you die you could have the carbon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAUNTON — Crapo-Hathaway Funeral Home Director William Hathaway III said grieving families in the Taunton funeral parlor can now ...

Funeral directors are noticing an increase in uplifting and creative funerals as more people choose to personalise their final farewell. The funeral for Wagga Wagga woman Sally Taylor had her friends ...

BROOKFIELD -- It's a pizza party you'll remember for the rest of your life. Krause Funeral Home is offering a unique approach to get you to think about death: free pizza. On Tuesday, Jan. 30, the ...

As a last statement, our funerals are remarkable as much for their uniformity as for their conclusion of highly personal lives. I was friends with Susan Sontag the last four years of her life. She had ...

When Windsor resident Emma Schlotthauer died earlier this month, her family had no idea it would have to make a decision not to hold a funeral in the days to come. Schlotthauer’s husband, three ...