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Posts Tagged ‘home burial’

Home is Where the Dead Body Is

21, Jul 2009

Home Burials Offer an Intimate Alternative
Katie Zezima, New York Times (July 21, 2009)
Tuesday’s New York Times featured a front page article — FRONT PAGE — on people who choose home burials for a deceased love one. Economic concerns are given as a key reason for any upsurge in home burials, because they do tend to [...]

  • By: John
  • In: Cemeteries| Death + the Economy| Funeral Industry
  • Tags: coffins, funeral homes, home burial
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