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In the National Funeral Directors Association’s FAQ on Cremation, I found an interesting answer to a couple questions that should be considered by those who want their ashes sprinkled in a favorite place after their death and cremation. If I’m going to be cremated, why would I want my remains to be placed in a columbarium, [...] In her personal blog, The Root of All Evel: Surviving the Loss of a Child, Julie McAnary describes bringing her baby boy home after he was stillborn and cremated. “On November 4th, 2009 mommy and daddy picked you up from the chapel. It smelled like stale cigarettes and felt strangely like home there. An elderly lady [...] Publisher: BBC News, Tokyo Article Excerpt: … The vast majority of Japanese are cremated. In a ceremony relatives collect the ashes, picking up pieces of bone with chopsticks, and placing them in a ceramic urn. The remains are then buried, usually under a family tombstone. But in the high-rise graveyard, the urns are stored [...] Article: Cremation: a popular end-of-life option Article Excerpt: …Over the past 30 years the cremation rate in the United States has grown by leaps and bounds, jumping from only 6 percent in 1975, to 19 percent in 1995 to nearly 40 percent today. And by 2025, that number [...] Dan Redmond, Cemetery and Funeral Inspector for the Department of Consumer Affairs, answers questions about cremation. Embedded from VideoJug.com: Funerals | Cremation Questions answered in this video: What is “cremation”? |
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