We fly in this life only once too. Let’s use our wings while we’re here, while breath still fills our lungs and the world ...

Iggy Pop exited his concert in London in late May by stepping into a coffin and being wheeled offstage. The singer shared a ...

University of Maine researchers have released a guide on how to promote the natural beauty of cemeteries statewide while ...

During a poignant prayer ceremony led by parish priest Fr John Kenny, assisted by Fr Tony King, the great and the good who ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Lawmakers are considering whether to allow the composting of human remains that would break down into a soil-like product that could be spread in plant beds or elsewhere in nature.

The only place a grieving family with concerns can turn is to probate court, according to state law. Some Connecticut ...

The identity of the unknown soldier, therefore, was born with the aim of remain voluntarily anonymous as the term itself ...

Third Class Petty Officer Ronald P. Yuhas was aboard a Navy landing craft laden with tons of ammunition when it was struck by a North Vietnamese rocket in Da Nang harbor on Feb. 25, 1969. One of more ...

After honeymooning in the Bahamas, the couple left for their summer home in Nantucket, where the celebrations will continue ...

Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

On January 30, 1901, as a hearse drove the coffin of Giuseppe Verdi to the cemetery in Milan, a huge crowd gathered to honor ...