News Funeral home sued for giving families fake ashes instead of their loved ones' cremated remains David Pescovitz

death Go out with a bang using this handheld cremation cannon David Pescovitz

art New Zealand artist brings life to funerals with bizarre coffins Jess Sabine

Ask a Mortician Gram Theft Parsons: The strange death, corpse theft, and botched desert cremation of Gram Parsons Gareth Branwyn

court Over Charles Manson's dead body: grandson to cremate cult leader's remains Séamus Bellamy

death Your cremated loved one's ashes can be pressed into a vinyl record David Pescovitz

3d printing Prince's ashes rest in a 3D-printed urn shaped like his home Andrea James

mistakes Medical Examiner's mistake leads woman to carry father's ashes for 3 Years—he's still alive Jason Weisberger

politics Why exactly does Carson City, Nevada public administrator Scott Hoen need to keep all those corpses on ice? Rob Beschizza

death Death: a process, not a point, says cutting-edge research Yoy Luadha

funeral homes Funeral parlor owner arrested for leaving corpse in hearse… for two years David Pescovitz

crime A poison specialist is accused of killing his wife — by poisoning her Carla Sinclair

crimes Four missing members of Hells Angels motorcycle club may have been clandestinely cremated David Pescovitz

death Human composting grows in popularity as eco-friendly farewell option Rusty Blazenhoff

crimes Harvard morgue manager indicted for stealing and selling human remains Thom Dunn

medical Employee of organ donor organization finds three severed heads on his desk David Pescovitz

Weird Woman charged with selling 20 boxes of human body parts to owner of "Oddities" private Facebook group David Pescovitz

death Human remains can legally now be used as compost in California David Pescovitz

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Ask a Mortician The eccentric life and interment mystery of D.H. Lawrence Gareth Branwyn