Funeral
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Princess Charlotte wears horseshoe brooch to honor the queen at funeral
The seven year old wore her first significant piece of jewelry to honor her late great-grandmother.
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The significance behind Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle's jewelry at the queen’s funeral
Both women wore jewelry given to them by the queen to her funeral procession in London.
- LifestyleYahoo Life
What is human composting? Experts explain how the eco-friendly burial option works.
Human composting, which turns remains into soil, is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial and cremation. Here’s how it works.
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Woman's colorful obituary goes viral. Her son says she would have loved her newfound fame.
"I had her spiritual acquiescence to have fun, to do what she would do, which was to make a big joke of it," Andy Corren tells Yahoo Life of his mom's viral obituary.
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Man plays one last prank by pre-recording a message for his funeral: 'Let me out!'
Mourners were shocked to hear a pre-recorded message, in which the deceased asked to be let out of his coffin.
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El Paso widower moves wife's funeral to larger venue after community's 'overwhelming response' to his invitation
After an El Paso shooting victim's husband revealed he had no family left, he invited the public to his wife's funeral. Now, 1,000 people are expected to attend.
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Residents slam 'shameful' church for refusing to hold dying man's funeral because of gay son
Jessie Goodman says Lee's Chapel Baptist Church will not hold a funeral service for his dying father.
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3,000 strangers show up to funeral of Vietnam veteran with no family
The Vietnam veteran, who lived in Michigan, had no surviving family. So 3,000 strangers came to his funeral to pay their respects.
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Family mourns late trucker with semi escort to his funeral: 'Anyone who knew my dad knows he likes to go big'
Video of the unique funeral procession is going viral, with one trucker commenting, "This is how I want to be delivered to heaven."
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Photo of West Virginia state trooper saluting funeral procession goes viral
Senior trooper R.L. Paynter?went above and beyond when leading the funeral procession, saluting?each car in the rain and snow until the entire procession made it to the gravesite.
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Scores of strangers show up to pay their respects to Holocaust survivor at his funeral
Eddie Ford, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, had a huge turnout of strangers at his Toronto funeral.
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School principal throws 'mock funeral' with 'dead' baby to motivate teachers: 'Something is wrong with you'
The principal of an elementary school in Memphis held a mock funeral to motivate teachers to work harder at raising students' grades, but several attendees found it offensive.
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Grieving parents say priest called their son 'a sinner' at his funeral
Jeff Hullibarger, the father of Maison, who took his own life, said about the homily delivered at Maison's funeral, “It made the worst day of our lives more worse."
- BusinessYahoo Life
Restaurant faces backlash for threatening to fire employee who wants to attend friend's funeral
The employee's friends and peers are showing their support by promising to never go to the restaurant again.
- PoliticsYahoo Life
Hundreds arrive to pay respects to a Vietnam veteran who died with 'no known family'
More than 400 people, dressed in military fatigues, Vietnam veteran jackets or civilian clothing, arrived at the cemetery to honor the veteran.
