Cremation is a popular alternative to burial that's becoming more common, but just how long does the whole process take from ...

PLANS HIS OWN FUNERAL.; After Arranging for Cremation of His Body, Bostonian Commits Suicide. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. Oct. 17, 1909; ...

We first want to know the cause of his death in the post-mortem report. If we see that the report was compromised, we will ...

According to state law, a body is considered unclaimed when: No individual notifies the person in possession of the dead body within 10 days of the date of death that they wish to dispose of the body.

That compares with $1,000 to $2,000 for a direct cremation, in which the crematory or funeral director doesn’t provide any services beyond the actual cremation of the body, as the blog Parting ...

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (WKRC) - A pair of parents were horrified after learning that their 2-month-old's body was allegedly kept in a crematory owner's home after a botched cremation.

For years, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints frowned upon cremation, insisting that burial was theologically preferred for the dead. But more and more Latter-day Saints and other ...

Forget Dead and Buried. ... the bill also legalizes water cremation. When someone dies, ... There, a body will be placed inside a vessel filled with wood chips and straw.

The body is covered with a sheet to protect the dignity of the dead. At the final moment, we reach in and pull the sheet out," Brown told 11 News. The bones are then ground to a fine powder and ...

AUSTIN, Texas (WKRC) - A mortuary owner was accused of "experimenting" on severed body parts from corpses she was in charge of cremating. According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by local ...

On April 6, police confirmed that one body was being abused. ... According to police, she admitted to forging documents for the intake and cremation of dead bodies.