Some people turn silent while others talk playfully when the topic of their death and funerals comes up. Read more at ...

An urn containing the ashes of a woman has been handed into a police station by a landlord who discovered them while clearing ...

A burial urn full of the stuff, discovered by archaeologists in a Roman tomb in Spain, was found to have cremated remains inside. Yes, it seems our ancestors may have loved wine even more than ...

Unclaimed remains of three U.S. Army veterans from Connecticut were laid to rest with full military honors on Wednesday in ...

Grieving couple allege in lawsuit they received a cremated placenta rather than the remains of the daughter they lost due to ...

About 60% of Americans are now choosing cremation over a traditional burial, versus only around 20% in the mid-1990s.

Kathy Weiss, 79, kept her brother’s urn in a vault on her fireplace, and she planned to have his ashes buried with her.

A procession carried the three veterans’ cremains from the Department of Veterans Affairs campus in Rocky Hill to Middletown ...

If the veteran is buried in a VA national cemetery, VA reimburses some or all of the cost of transporting the remains. Non-service-related death: VA will pay a maximum $978 burial allowance and ...

The urn contains the ashes of Marlene Charlesworth, who died in 2014 and was cremated in Leeds. Earlier this year, a landlord ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - More and more Iowans are choosing to have their loved ones cremated. And that follows a national trend. Last year, more than 60% of Americans who died chose cremation, that ...

Lake Elmo’s Steve Wheeler advocated in his final days for “natural organic reduction,” or human composting. The upcoming ...