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funeral

[fyoo-ner-uhl] / ˈfju nər əl /


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David said the family arranged the funeral through Co-op Funeralcare, in line with his father's wishes, as the company had also organised his mother's funeral in the Midlands.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

She will lie in state at the Grand Palace in Bangkok and her funeral will be held "with the highest honours according to royal tradition", it added.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

A time-hopping eight-part series follows a woman who returns to the idyllic town of her youth for a funeral, as old connections spark anew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Be as specific as possible when you write out your wishes or talk to your loved ones about what you want, especially as funeral planning has changed so much over the years, Zuckerman said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

One morning in April of 1856, Elisha attended a friend’s funeral.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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