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A mother added this sand to her sons grave, so that his brother could play with him when they visit.

Do you ever wonder, "How much of this can I accidentally ingest before I die?" Yeah, so do we. For...

In 2013, American's spent more than $55 billion on their pets and the market is expected to grow even more....

The 32-year-old mortician, who once considered becoming a Christian minister, is an Internet icon redefining a staid profession and opening...

Thousands of college courses on dying and mortality are being held nationwide—and teaching lessons about life.

First there was Slow Food. Now come slow funerals. On a recent frigid Sunday at the Park Slope Food Coop,...

Funeral directors wear cologne in the workplace or out on death calls, it's part of their fancy 'dress to impress'...

Casket obesity it apparently a major issue in Pennsylvania. Our friend Caleb Wilde posted this picture yesterday on Instagram.

Hollywood Forever’s story really starts with Jules Roth, who was born in 1900, a year after the cemetery opened. He...

Sam Bruhl’s grandfather Walter George Bruhl, Jr. passed away on Sunday. Sam says… Typical of my PopPop: he cut out...