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2 hrs ago | Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Daytona cemetery to pay for stolen bronze markers Daytona Beach a "...

When DeDe Newby visited her grandparents' graves recently, she was met with a blank slate - literally.

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Related Topix: Daytona Beach, FL, Holly Hill, FL, Bunnell, FL

8 hrs ago | WSBT

Special Report: Life after Death

Death is something few us like to think about, but we all know it's coming. Just as we see advancements in every other aspect of life, the same is happening when it comes to the business of death.

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Related Topix: Illinois

9 hrs ago | Patch.com

Funeral Announcements: May 22, 2013

Bellamy Funeral Homes Gladys Hill : The 95-year-old of Cupertino, Calif., died May 9, 2013.

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Related Topix: Powder Springs, GA, Hiram, GA, Marietta, GA, Kennesaw, GA, Atlanta, GA

Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

Marilyn Rodman Dies at 79; Philanthropist and Wife of Foxborough Business Owner

NOTE: The following obituary is courtesy of Brezniak Rodman Funeral Directors. Marilyn Rodman, 79, of Canton, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and well-known philanthropist, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2013 at Orchard Cove in Canton.

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Related Topix: Canton, MA, Foxborough, MA, Roxbury, MA, Family, Kids, Braintree, MA

Sat May 18, 2013

WMDT

DE Honor Guards March On For Fallen Soldiers

For nearly 30 years, the eight veterans making up the District 4 Honor Guards march on through rain, sleet and snow to honor their fallen servicemen at the Millsboro Veterans Cemetery.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Fiji Times

Hospital opens old wing morgue

Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma shares a light moment with Suva Morgue Services manager Lanieta Cakacaka and Suva Funeral Directors Limited CEO/chairman Rod Jepsen during a tour of the CWM Hospital old wing morgue and funeral shop in Suva on Wednesday.

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Philly.com

Providing online help for funeral planning

Bucks County entrepreneur Rachel Zeldin and her new website, "I'mSorrytoHear.com"' aims to give help in funeral planning and advice.

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Travel/Tourism, TripAdvisor, VirtualTourist, Drexel University, Yardley, PA

Wed May 15, 2013

News Observer

Dome: Durham tech employee fired for working a private business while at state job

A state auditor’s investigation into a Durham Technical Community College employee working a private business on the state’s dime led to the employee’s firing, a report released Wednesday revealed.

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Related Topix: Durham, NC, US Politics, Mike McIntyre, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barack Obama

Iol.co.za

Dying is about to get more expensive

The cost of dying is going up for eThekwini residents from next month, when a 5 percent price hike for cremations at municipal facilities takes effect.

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Weekender

Green Piece: Green in the ground

It seems like every day I'm hearing about new ways to go green. The latest trend that caught my attention is eco-friendly burials.

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Related Topix: Non-Profit

Cambridge Evening News

Cambridge mourners 'worst' for checking emails at funerals 9

New research out today from The Co-operative Funeralcare found that funerals topped the list of the most unacceptable places or activities to use a phone, ahead of driving, at the cinema or during a wedding.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Cell Phones, Electronics

Tue May 14, 2013

Salem News

Nellie Mae Mountz

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Lane Family Funeral Homes, 65 N. Broad St., Canfield Chapel, for Nellie Mae Mountz, 88, of Woodlands Assisted Living, Poland, formerly of Canfield, who died Saturday afternoon at her residence.

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Related Topix: Canfield, OH, Poland, OH, Health, AARP, Youngstown, OH

Mon May 13, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Carriage Services Incorporated Lowered to Neutral at Zacks

They currently have a $20.70 price target on the stock. Separately, analysts at Raymond James raised their price target on shares of Carriage Services Incorporated from $14.00 to $19.00 in a research note to investors on Wednesday, February 27th.

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Related Topix: Carriage Services, Apparel, Raymond Ltd

Ham and High

Historic family undertakers Leverton & Sons promise royal treatment for all

Left to right: Funeral director Andrew Leverton, chairman Clive Leverton, funeral director Pippa Leverton and personal assistant Hannah Leverton.

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Related Topix: Princess Diana, World News, Greater London County, England, Essex County, England, United Kingdom

This Is Somerset

Biker funeral for Cheddar teen Jake Douglas

Thanks to George Williams Funeral Directors, the 18-year-old's coffin was transported via Triumph and followed by a convey of friends from Scally's biker bar in Weston-Super-Mare. Jacob "Jake" Douglas en-route to Weston Crematorium with his convoy of bikers Jacob "Jake" Douglas en-route to Weston Crematorium with his convoy of bikers Photo: Fran ... (more)

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Related Topix: Somerset County, England, United Kingdom

Sun May 12, 2013

The Waterloo Region Record

Region to increase its share of funeral costs for poor

Local funeral directors will be getting more money to bury Waterloo Region's poor, but not enough to cover the cost of a funeral.

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PropertyProf Blog

Tsarnaev Burial Saga Highlights Flaw in the Law of Human Remains

The Worcester Police Department reports that Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body was buried in an undisclosed location in the middle of the night this week, bringing an end to a sad, unprecedented soap opera.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat May 11, 2013

GuruFocus.com

Real-Time with Mason Hawkins, Major Sell SCI

According to the GuruFocus Real Time Picks , Mason Hawkins of Southeastern Asset Management, reduced his Service Corporation International Inc.

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Related Topix: Service Corporation International

This is Derbyshire

A.W.Lymn funeral directors hold an open day

Funeral service A.W.Lymn on Becket Street, Derby, opened their doors to the public to allow an access all areas insight.

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WTAQ-AM Green Bay

Eco-friendly green burials catching on in the U.S.

After a two-year battle with cancer, Joseph Fitzgerald was determined to leave his final resting place to Mother Nature.

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Related Topix: Non-Profit

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