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She also described the harrowing process of embalming the prime minister's body, which would lie in state in the capital for two days before cremation.

The dark dramedy “Six Feet Under” also revolved around a dysfunctional family generations in the embalming business.

They found odours relating to the break-down of animal fats used in the embalming process, which could indicate the body is beginning to decompose.

After the death of Abiyah, they kept his body inside their home for eight days, before embalming the body using frankincense and myrrh prior to a ritualistic burial in their garden.

Workers at Butherus Maser & Love Funeral Home noticed she was still breathing just before noon immediately after laying her on the embalming table, Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said.