laid to rest
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Souther also shared a GoFundMe link and a note that Perrine’s final wish was to be laid to rest at the Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
For decades, the site intrigued scientists because of unusual skeletal traits and the way the two individuals were laid to rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
She said it was her parents' wish to be laid to rest at Gorton Cemetery, joining family members who had gone before them.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
In Bologna, a funeral was held at the city's cathedral for Giovanni Tamburi, while Riccardo Minghetti was laid to rest in Rome.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
A week after his passing, Garfield was peacefully laid to rest in a vault a few miles from his birthplace.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
