Jane White Thompson died in August. A blood clot traveled from her leg into her lungs, and in a flash, she was gone. “It was very quick and very unexpected,” says her husband, Joel Thompson, who is 62 ...

Funeral homes must provide pricing information in person and over the phone under federal regulation. But the rule, adopted in 1984, didn't account for the dawn of the internet age. Now, the Federal ...

Granddaughter of introverted grandma who had few friends offers gifts, travelling expenses to thoughtful strangers who came ...

On a recent Sunday, Alicia de Artola sat watching a funeral for her maternal grandmother, Martha Palacios, who had just died at the age of 96. Because even modest gatherings for any purpose are banned ...

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The coronavirus pandemic may help push the funeral business into the internet age. Funeral homes must give a detailed price list to anyone who requests one in person, but they aren’t required to post ...

More than four billion people are expected to tune in this morning to bid a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II, as the long-reigning monarch is finally laid to rest. After passing away on September ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world will mourn Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 on April 21, the day after Easter. The late leader of the ...