interred

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“Please advise on the next steps,” he wrote, adding that the family is seeking permission for Smith to be interred at Arlington National Cemetery, next to where Sicknick is buried.

From Washington Post

More than 70 bodies have been interred in the common grave since it was opened Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

The honor will make Ms. Baker — who became a French citizen in 1937 and died in Paris in 1975 — the first Black woman and one of very few foreign-born figures to be interred there.

From New York Times

When it came time to bury Kimi, other villagers were so fearful of the disease that they blocked the entrance to the cemetery with bamboo poles so she could not be interred there.

From New York Times

His remains have yet to be recovered, and the aging Kwak is eager for them to be found and interred at the national cemetery.

From Seattle Times