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funeral

[fyoo-ner-uhl] / ˈfju nər əl /


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A day or two before Princess Diana’s funeral, Spencer visited the Chapel Royal, where her coffin was placed for private viewing before the service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

I took the long way out and walked slowly past the studio parking lot, out the front gate, and down the street, to where my junker was double-parked in front of the funeral parlor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

A GoFundMe set up to help the family with funeral costs said, “Preston was playing outside in his neighborhood and was accidentally struck by a moving vehicle.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Earl Spencer describes his opposition to the boys having to walk behind the coffin at their mother's funeral - and he talks of "how tiny, and slight, and bereft, Harry looked".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Allen, 49, recalled how generous Parton was with her time whenever she gathered with him and other relatives for family reunions, celebrations, and funerals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Daniel High School, sending flowers when anyone lost a parent and showing up at funerals, where he insisted on waiting in line to greet the family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

For some grieving families, AI content provides a way to mourn their loved ones; in some cases, deepfakes featuring deceased people are used at funerals.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Some families may have traditional funerals, while others might opt for a “celebration of life,” which can be a joyous event with music and visuals.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

He and Travis weren’t close, but he went to all students’ funerals.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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