To get a sense of how progressive ideals don’t always reflect actual practice, try burying a dead relative in Southern California. You’ll find that even in this land where people talk about ...

Hoosiers may soon be able to choose a "water burial" after at least a decade of lawmakers trying to add it to the options funeral services may offer. Rep. Mark Genda, R-Frankfort, once again ...

WASHINGTON — On a gray and cloudy day at Serenity Ridge Natural Cemetery, raindrops fell on the final resting place of those no longer with us. Hand-painted stones left at one grave served as a ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Planning a funeral for yourself or a loved one can be an uncomfortable experience. While most people would consider traditional burial or cremation, there are more options ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People often don’t like to consider their death or that of a loved one, but it’s an issue everyone will confront at some point.

Portsmouth city councilors are exploring the possibility of allowing green burials in the city. Green burials are considered more environmentally friendly and could address the city's limited burial ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

After Moira Cathleen Delaney was diagnosed with an aggressive form of intestinal cancer, her thoughts eventually turned to her eventual death and what she wanted done with her body. Delaney's love of ...

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — These days, there are many options when it comes to making end-of-life plans. And a funeral home in the Southtowns recently became the first in Erie County to get certified in ...

This story was initially published Feb. 5, 2024, and has been updated with new information. Hoosiers may soon be able to choose a "water burial" after at least a decade of lawmakers trying to add it ...