funeral
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After Kennedy’s assassination, Whittaker was a pallbearer at the funeral in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The night before her send-off at Gwent Crematorium, in Croesyceiliog, funeral director Kirsty Sailes bought 72 of the beef and tomato variety for mourners.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Whole life insurance is one option for a legacy and covering funeral expenses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“Paine College, this huge chapel, we had daddy’s funeral down there,” the younger Bennett said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
It was the same songs as a real funeral, though without the usual sobbing after ‘The Old Rugged Cross’.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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