Being a Funeral Director Was Her 'Dream Job.' Then a Life-Changing Medical Diagnosis Changed Everything (Exclusive)Known online to her over 160,000 followers as Mimi the Mortician, Mimi Mythen spoke with PEOPLE exclusively about her decision to take a step back...

Burials continue at Pikes Peak National Cemetery, but the shutdown has slowed headstone placement and other services COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) - Burials at Pikes Peak National Cemetery continue despite a partial government shutdown, but certain services, including headstone placement...

‘Dignified’ water cremation bill passes House By Christina Lengyel | The Center Square Publisher1 hour agoLast Updated: October 2, 2025 3 minutes read (The Center Square) – For decades, cremation has been on the rise as the preferred method of...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 152-51 on Wednesday to approve legislation that would legalize alkaline hydrolysis, also known as “aquamation” or water cremation, as an alternative to traditional burial […]

In the savannas and forests where elephants roam, a profound ritual unfolds when one of their own passes away. Unlike most animals that simply move on after death occurs within their group, elephants display behaviors so emotionally complex and ritualistic...

Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre has been honored with 2025 “Best of Best” honors from the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) for its AfterCare Events program, the only company in the United States to attain that distinction. “When a person...

[Lexi Javorsky | staff photographer] Silicone busts of traumatic injuries at PIMS allow students to practice physical restoration. Naomi Girson | opinions editor It’s 3 a.m. on Christmas morning and the phone rings. Someone is dead. Their family and friends...

Supporters call it a safe and affordable alternative to traditional cremation -- with less impact on the environment. https://www.wusa9.com/video/

50Plus Magazine serves the Portland and Willamette Valley areas in Oregon and Southwest Washington Greater Portland EditionHeadlinersWillamette Valley Edition Navigating Goodbye: A Grief Survival Guide – Part 3 Growing through Grief September 29, 2025 50Plus Magazine Welby O’Brien Losing a...