Michigan funeral home director heads to trial in embezzlement case

A Michigan funeral director accused of embezzling more than $192,000 is heading to trial, according to the Michigan Attorney ...

That's the last of them'; There's a lot of talk about dying and funerals when you hit a certain age. But it doesn't have to be morbid. It's better to go out with a witty remar…

This is one of a series of 24 essays that Brian Doyle wrote for the Ottawa Citizen in 2012. This feature was published on ...
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Funeral arrangements announced for Blount County Deputy Justin Mowery

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Blount County Sheriff’s Office has announced funeral arrangements for Deputy Justin Mowery, who died Sunday in a crash while on patrol. His family will receive friends on ...
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Why JFK’s casket remained closed during the funeral

We explain why JFK’s casket remained closed during the funeral and tiptoe through history. Pulte purge: Hundreds replaced amid ethics inquiry The strange history of the abridged version of 'It's a ...
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Hundreds attend ‘funeral’ for the penny in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (WJW) – Hundreds of people gathered together in Washington, D.C. on Saturday to mourn the penny after the recent discontinuation and retirement of the U.S. coin. People came together at the ...
Taste of Country

Coffey Anderson’s Ex-Wife Criscilla’s Funeral Will Be Open to the Public

Criscilla Anderson, who was a dance and choreographer as well as the wife of country singer Coffey Anderson, specified before her death that she wanted her funeral to be open to the public. She made ...
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30 Funeral Moments That Became Unforgettable For All The Wrong Reasons

The way we send each other off to the afterlife can vary depending on the culture. But generally, there are expectations for how guests should conduct themselves. It's a very emotionally charged ...
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Grief Mixes With Anger at Funeral of Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack

The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia. By Yan Zhuang Yan Zhuang reported ...
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Houston news icon Dave Ward's funeral set for this week and it's open to the public

HOUSTON — Memorial services and multiple days of remembrance are set for Houston broadcasting legend Dave Ward. Ward, who spent more than five decades delivering the news to Houstonians, died Saturday ...
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‘She’s a Bad Mama Jama’ singer Carl Carlton has died, son says

(NEXSTAR) – Grammy nominated R&B, soul and funk singer Carl Carlton, known for hits including “She’s a Bad Mama Jama” and “Everlasting Love,” has died, his son announced Sunday. Carlton Hudgens II ...
Taste of Country

Raul Malo’s Funeral is Open to the Public — Here’s How You Can Go

The Mavericks' Raul Malo was open with fans throughout his cancer battle, and always made sure they knew just how much they bolstered him throughout his illness and in his final days. So it makes ...