BOYERTOWN, Pa. – After more than 80 years lost to history, the remains of a young soldier have finally come home, bringing closure to a family that never stopped waiting. "His younger sister, who is ...

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Deciding how to say a final goodbye involves balancing deep personal values with practical realities. In recent years, the conversation around British funerals has shifted significantly as families ...

The premise of a green burial, say advocates of the practice, is to return us to the Earth, replenish it and help it to outlive us.

A grief-stricken Oregon mother was left to watch their 20-year-old son’s grave be unearthed after a funeral home double-booked the grave site — an accident the family has called “unfathomable.” Family ...

Saskia Hatvany / OPB Paula Tin Nyo sobbed as three men dug shovels into the cemetery ground where she’d buried a vault with her 20-year-old son’s keepsakes, baby teeth and umbilical cord, along with ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A court-ordered disinterment of a young man's grave occurred on Tuesday at Skyline Memorial Gardens, a cemetery in Northwest Portland, after a legal dispute over who owns the plot.

KALAMAZOO, MI — Families could not find graves of their loved ones at a cemetery, leading to criminal charges against a former cemetery worker, and he has now entered a plea, records show. Former Mt.

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