cremate
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Those who opt to bury or cremate on their own pay a funeral home.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2024
Not wanting to burden her neighbour with Ted's body until the family returned from holiday, Ms Knight organised for Heavenly Pets Crematorium to collect the body and cremate it.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
She has since ended the contract, she said, and We Care has retrieved the ashes for all the pets it hired her to cremate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024
When Cheryl Irvin’s 72-year-old husband died at their home near Vancouver from a heart attack Feb. 25, she expected to obtain his death certificate, cremate him and hold a memorial within a week.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024
In the early days of the Roman power it was customary to cremate the dead, the ashes being preserved in urns that were ranged in cells known as Columbaria, generally hewn in the living rock.
From Architecture by Bell, Nancy R E Meugens
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