While the State of Maryland legalized water cremation in 2023, individual counties must opt in — and so far, only Baltimore ...

The vast majority of Vermonters opt for flame cremation - the traditional form we’ve all heard of. A funeral home out of Milton is the first in Vermont to cremate using water.

Antwan Holt, cremation supervisor at Joseph H Brown Jr. Funeral Home, closes the lid of the vessel used for alkaline hydrolysis or water cremation at the OnSite Cremation LLC facility.

While funeral costs can vary, flame cremation is about $2,500, water cremation is about $3,000, and traditional funerals can range from $12,000 to $15,000, Chris Goes said.

as an alternative. who is the most common public reaction to water cremation? supporters emphasize, though they’re not boiling anyone. it’s more like placing the body in a big washing machine.

A water cremation facility has just opened in Tasmania, with advocates touting it as a cheaper and greener alternative for those planning the end of their life. Skip to main content.

When Minnesota fisherman Robert J Klink passed away in 2017, his widow opted for what was at the time an unconventional burial choice for her dearly departed.. To reflect a life spent around lakes ...

Michigan and Illinois allow water cremation, as well as Tennessee and Missouri, for example. Still, only about 100 funeral homes in the U.S. provide it as an option.

What is a water cremation and what happens to the human body during the process? As Co-Op plans to offer the service in Britain, MailOnline reveals a step-by-step guide to water cremations.

Now, a funeral home in Milton is the first in the state to use water for cremation. Jonathan Daponte of Minor Funeral Home cracks open Vermont’s very first water cremation machine.