The Temoney family is devastated after a tragic incident at a Northeast D.C. cemetery during the burial of their loved one.

Archaeologists have unveiled a 400-year-old burial vault after following a long-lost ... In it, the deceased, children and adults, are buried in coffins, the bones of each individual being pushed ...

Losing a loved one is difficult. On top of grieving, you must also make important decisions about funeral arrangements. The ...

It’s a good fit for our area,” executive director Michael Furniss said. “A lot of people up here (in Humboldt County) are ...

The standard coffin at the shoulder has grown from 48 to 48 centimetres (Pic Sunday Star Times) The obesity epidemic is forcing New Zealand funeral directors to introduce larger caskets and look ...

Whether it was the low typography or another influence that made early New Orleanians switch to aboveground tombs is still up for debate. Here's what historians say.

An excursion down a forgotten staircase in a 12 th century French church resulted not only in a lost burial ... of a vault hidden in the church’s transept that held the coffins of children ...

Jim Belote gave his final gift — himself — to the trees he’d always loved. He was buried without embalming, in a painted ...

Voters will decide whether to allow green burials at Ashuelot Cemetery at the annual town meeting in May. The Select Board ...