Rituals around death are cultural expressions that occasionally collide with an individual's feelings. A supportive environment provides understanding within societal structures.

More than 160 cremation graves were discovered at the ancient site of Olbia, which began as a fortified Greek settlement around 350 B.C. in what is now the south of France. The ge ...

LAS VEGAS ( KLAS) – The federal investigation into who dumped more than 300 piles of human remains in the desert outside Las ...

Day of the Dead reminds us that our legacy is more than objects: its stories, rituals, and the love we shared. The altars and ...

More than 315 piles of cremains found scattered across the desert on federal land have been removed by a mortuary as authorities continue to investigate the dumping.

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Forest Lawn Covina Hills funeral home misplaced Joey Espinosa’s body, causing his uncle to have a heart attack ...

Tributes poured in from Dubai to Karachi. But in Assam, thousands of people still throng Kamarkuchi every day, turning the ...

Despite cultural barriers, environmental bodies and government agencies are exploring alternatives to cremation.

St. Louis native Shamari Jackson began studying mortuary science after her boyfriend was fatally shot. Now she uses her work ...

A home in Davie that caught on fire on Tuesday prompted a swift response by rescue crews. According to Davie Fire Rescue, units arrived at the home in the 900 block of Cumberland Terrace. Chopper6 ...

Cremating remains through a process involving water is now approved in Montgomery County, Maryland, with supporters arguing it’s a more sustainable and affordable option. Water cremation, or alkaline ...