Veterans Affairs Allows Burial For Same-Sex Couple In Oregon
In what's believed to be the first case of its kind, the same-sex spouse of a member of the military will be buried in a national cemetery. "I...
The Sweetest Cemetery Ever…Really
Ben and Jerry's Flavor Graveyard One of the best and worst things about Ben & Jerry's: they're always introducing new flavors. But with that comes some rough goodbyes...
Learning to Grieve on Social Media
Whether publicly or via intimate messages, people's Facebook interactions with the dead mimic the grieving rituals we've held throughout time. In Mexico, families honor their departed ancestors by...
Batesville’s Endura Vault Isn’t Faulty, But Why Is It Popping Out Of The Ground?
Batesville launched their Endura Vault in 2010. Since the official launch we really haven't heard much about the vault except when it pops out of the ground. Back...
Did You Know This Happens At Pearl Harbor At Night?
Remembering the Pacific is a video podcast series that presents the personal stories behind World War II's Pacific Theater. Hear American and Japanese servicemen tell their war stories...
What Does The Law Say About Obtaining Access To A Dead Family Member’s Facebook Profile?
What Does The Law Say About Obtaining Access To A Dead Family Member's Facebook Profile? What if the bereaved feel entitled to a deeper closure, specifically, by seeking...
What Is Facebook’s Official Policy For Handling User Deaths?
So what happens to all those suddenly abandoned profiles? Their fate could go one of four ways: The profile remains untouched, unaccessed, unreported and therefore open to everyday...
Can You Die of a Broken Heart? [Infographic]
Why do we celebrate Valentine's day? Can you die of a broken heart? What did one creepy noblewoman bathe in to keep her skin youthful? The answers to...
The 23 Worst Funeral Home Names
Buzzfeed put together a list of the 23 worst funeral home names. Many of these we've seen before but they're still as funny as they were the first time....
The Best Valentine’s Day Box Is A Hummer Hearse
This is the Valentine's Day box of the son of Bryan Chandler, funeral director in Caldwell, Ohio (Chandler Funeral and Cremation Service). We of course got Bryan's permission...