Do Cremation Ashes Get Mixed Up?
While not common, there have been several cases of families receiving the wrong ashes. There are probably many more cases …
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What Does the Bible Say About Cremation?
Cremation or burial? This question has been a topic of debate among Christians for centuries. But what does the Bible …
What is Water Cremation (Alkaline Hydrolysis / Aquamation)? A Guide
Also known as alkaline hydrolysis, water cremation, or aquamation is a gentler alternative to traditional flame cremation, offering a more …
Columbarium: A Guide to Modern Memorial Spaces for Cremated Remains
A columbarium is a structure designed to store urns containing the cremated ashes of the deceased in separate compartments. As …
What is Direct Cremation? What You Need to Know
Direct cremation is cremation immediately after death, without any prior embalming or ceremonies, such as a viewing or funeral. Losing …
History of Cremation in America: From Obscure to Most Popular
Modern cremation has roots in American history tracing back to the 19th century. Initially met with hostility and skepticism, the …
The Cremation of Sam McGee
Author: Robert W. Service Written: 1907 As used in: Johnny Cash reading on National Public Radio and Personal File album, …