Buyer's Guide For Coffins And Caskets
For thousands of years, civilizations have buried the dead in different ways. The Egyptians practiced mummification; the Romans burned the deceased while the traditional practice has been putting the person six feet under...
Funeral for two unidentified storm victims set for Katrina anniversary
On the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina later this month, two matching silver caskets will be lowered into plots in a city-owned cemetery.
2 Storm Victims Unknown, Not Unforgotten
Nobody knows the names of the men who were buried side by side in matching silver caskets on Tuesday, the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
(Bo Peep/143712) - And of course the caskets and vaults have lifetime warranties.
And of course the caskets and vaults have lifetime warranties. I remember reading this when my mom died and I looked at the poor guy in the funeral home and asking him to whom this was referring, because she was already dead.
What Makes a Jewish Casket Different From All Other Cultures
Jewish communities traditionally use different death and bereavement caskets than other backgrounds would for funerals. This article discusses the various aspects of Jewish caskets, as well as the Jewish death and bereavement rituals and their undertakers.