Funerals are the only type of service you never want to get an invite to. It’s never easy parting ways with a loved one or dearly departed friend. With all the intense feelings death brings, the last ...

(RNS) — As a Jew reading about Pope Francis’ funeral wishes, the precedent set by Rabban Gamliel immediately came to mind. These two religious leaders, centuries apart, broke with traditions around ...

DETROIT, March 6 (UPI) -- Families are choosing simple, no-frills funerals for their late loved ones as a result of the economic woes gripping the United States, industry experts say. The Detroit News ...

Bereaved families are turning to crowdfunding and loan sharks to pay for funerals as the cost of a traditional service saw ...