'Glee' Cast And Crew Gather For 'Emotional' Cory Monteith Memorial Service
After Cory Monteith died from an overdose of heroin and alcohol earlier this month, his "Glee" family finally came together Thursday to remember their beloved co-star.20th Century Fox TV released the...
View ArticleThree 'Hot Shot' Firefighters Had One Of The Most Moving Military Funerals We...
On July 11, family, friends, and colleagues gathered to say their final goodbyes to three firefighters who were part of the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in Arizona wildfires .Those three...
View ArticleRihanna Sued For Allegedly Not Paying Grandma's Massive Funeral Bill
Rihanna was extremely close with her "Gran Gran Dolly," so when she passed away last June from cancer, the singer made sure to send her out in style.After her body was sent to Barbados for burial,...
View ArticlePutin Ditches Car, Security, Takes Long Walk Following Funeral Of Judo Coach
Russian President Vladimir Putin is known for his rugged spirit and unflinching exterior.But he was so overcome following the funeral of his personal judo coach Anatoly Rachlin that he forcefully...
View ArticleRappers Drake And The Game Donate $20,000 For Funerals Of 5 Kids Who Died In...
Rappers Drake and The Game are teaming up to cover the funeral costs for a man and five children they never met.Anna Angel was working her shift at Burger King on Sunday when a fire ripped through the...
View ArticleThis Company Lets You Send Your Loved Ones' Ashes Into Space
Instead of giving your loved ones a traditional burial, why not send them off in style with a memorial spaceflight?That's the vision of Elysium Space, a company that aims to launch portions of cremated...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines Cancels Bereavement Fares
American Airlines no longer offers emergency or bereavement fares, it announced quietly on its website, adding that it does "offer customers flexible fare options when booking last minute travel for a...
View ArticleHere's Why You Need About $7,000 Set Aside For Your Death
As the saying goes, only two things are certain in life: death and taxes.Frankly, we don't like thinking about either.But data from the National Funeral Director's Association says we had better start...
View ArticleHere's What Joan Rivers Wanted Her Funeral To Be Like
Joan Rivers died Thursday at the age of 81, but the topic was something that had been on her mind for a while.In her 2013 book "I Hate Everyone ... Starting With Me," Joan jokingly addressed death, her...
View ArticleTons Of Celebrities Showed Up For Joan Rivers' NYC Funeral
Joan Rivers once joked that she wanted her funeral to be a "huge showbiz affair with lights, camera, action" complete with "paparazzi and publicists making a scene." At the comedy legend's funeral...
View ArticleRead The Humorous Eulogy Melissa Rivers Gave At Joan Rivers' Funeral
It may have been a sad day, but Joan Rivers' star-studded funeral on Sunday was also full of laughs thanks to a raunchy eulogy by Howard Stern and a light-hearted letter from daughter, Melissa...
View ArticleEmotional Photos Show Fellow Officers Honoring A Fallen NYPD Cop
The middle-class Queens neighborhood of Glendale was transformed Saturday by the funeral for the NYPD officer assassinated the week before.Thousands of officers swarmed the streets to honor Officer...
View ArticleThis 'NYPD Funeral' Photo That's Going Viral On Twitter Is Not From This Weekend
On Saturday, thousands of men and women in uniform paid their respects at the funeral of Officer Rafael Ramos, one of the two officers who were killed in Brooklyn on December 20th.Photos of the...
View ArticleHere's How To Pay Less For A Funeral, Gathered From 7 Years Working Alongside...
The loss of a family member can be too much for some people to bear, but learning how much a funeral can cost is enough to send many over the edge.I've seen it too many times to count.My husband has...
View ArticleThe Co-op's revenue was hit because fewer Britons died last year
The Co-operative Group is attempting to "rescue, rebuild, renew" itself after a range of personnel scandals and financial issues dogged the company over the last two years.The company, which is the...
View ArticleGangs threaten to 'take out' Baltimore police as funeral held for man who...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Police Department on Monday reported receiving a "credible threat" that several gangs were planning to try to "take out" law enforcement officers, the same day of a...
View ArticleWhy we now cremate half of our dead in the US
A half-century ago, nearly everyone who died in the U.S. was buried. Only about 4 percent were cremated. Now, we cremate half our dead. The map above shows cremation rates by state and animates over...
View ArticleHere's where your dead body is more likely to be cremated than buried
Someone who dies in Mississippi this year is far more likely to be buried than someone who dies in Oregon.We looked at data from the National Funeral Directors Association's 2015 projections for burial...
View ArticlePeople are turning their deceased loved ones' remains into jewelry — and it's...
Dying is expensive. The average cost of a funeral with burial and headstone ranges from $7,000 to $10,000. But a less costly alternative to this traditional practice has been gaining popularity in...
View Article12 creative caskets that puts the 'fun' in funeral
For some eccentric souls, traditional caskets and cremation urns just won’t do. Luckily, for those looking to leave this world on a more outlandish note, there are options out there to help fulfill...
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