funeral
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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
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
“We had to wait until the ashes cooled down to make sure we weren’t leaving buttons or anything identifying about it, and the funeral home would take care of the rest,” Bennett said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
A state funeral for Khamenei was initially announced but could ultimately not be held because of the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Ever since I could write, I’ve kept a record of every funeral I’ve attended—I’ve been to 247.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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