The 173-year-old cemetery — solemn, historic and picturesque — will be the final resting place of the Rev. Jesse Jackson this ...

Green funerals are poised to grow quickly in the coming decades. A number of death care firms are ready for the secular trend. The shift to eco-friendly funerals won’t happen overnight. With a small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 13—ROCHESTER — The generation known for challenging social norms and traditions is dying to change another industry. Green ...

Jalisco cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ buried in golden casket at cemetery - The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel has ...

Legendary Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz has died at 89, closing the chapter on one of college football’s most influential careers.

Do you go the cremation route? What about human composting or a green burial? What’s the easiest option? But then, what’s the best option for planet Earth? If you want your last act on Earth to also ...

WASHINGTON — Christopher, a Marine Corps veteran who survived a truck explosion while serving in Afghanistan, said the near-death experience caused him to consider his own mortality and how he wants ...

Crown Hill Cemetery will host "Ceremonial Funeral Teams: Burying the Famous" as part of its Speaker Series, featuring Alex Putnam, a member of a specialized funeral team that has handled the burials ...

With walls painted in a calming green, comfortable furnishings, and paintings hung on every wall, Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service feels like a friend’s living room rather than a death care ...

At Jewish funerals, the final act is often the simplest: the casket is lowered into the earth, mourners take turns with a shovel, and the grave slowly fills. It is a moment many rabbis describe as the ...

ROCHESTER — The generation known for challenging social norms and traditions is dying to change another industry. Green burials are becoming more in demand as baby boomers plan their deaths. Industry ...