The National Funeral Directors Association predicts cremations in Iowa will be 77 percent of the dispositions of bodies by ...

Illinois officials permanently shut down a Chicago-based crematory on Thursday after whistleblowers flagged the disturbing ...

Mass cremations, organ harveting: "The Mortician" HBO docuseries, which concludes June 15, explores the dark side of the ...

For many decades, only two choices for final disposition have been an option in America: Burial and cremation.

Heights Crematory in south suburban Chicago Heights has agreed agreed to shut down permanently and had its license revoked ...

What do you have in here, bricks?” The careless comment of the flight attendant, uttered with a grin, to blow in the aisle of ...

Lamb, authorities discovered in 1986 that countless people who paid for cremation services were not getting what they ...

"Gary will rise from the ashes to become a beacon of light." Melton will compete against Republican Andrew Delano, who is unopposed in the GOP primary, at the Nov. 7 general election for a four ...

The general procedure for sea burials in Shanghai is simple: After a traditional funeral service onboard a ship, family members of the deceased are taken to the designated waters, where they scatter ...

Within 15 minutes, the priests said their prayers, and family members, with tears in their eyes, scattered the cremated ashes on the grass, whispering their last goodbyes as they walked slowly down ...