Amy Cunningham, a licensed funeral director in Brooklyn, says she appreciates the opportunity to create beautiful and ...

MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — When the last mourners departed and funeral director Shawn Troy was left among the headstones, he wept alone. For five decades, the closing words at countless funerals in this ...

Historically, you’d usually only get a first-hand view of what a mortician gets up to when it’s your turn to be embalmed. But now, people are getting a behind-the-curtain look at the morbid profession ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Park Se-jung who majors the funeral directing at Eulji University, is laid in a mock coffin during a class on how to shroud the ...

Because ashes in an urn are so 2000 and late. While some people might prefer cremating their dead relatives, morticians in Ohio are going viral with a skin-deep way to keep them near and dear: slicing ...

You'll find a lot of L'Oréal, Maybelline and Revlon mascaras and eyebrow pencils. I've seen some embalmers using Glossier, too. "Some people care [what they look like] and some people truly don't," ...

Jack Klein, owner of Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Gower, Missouri, confirmed that the religious sister’s body was not embalmed and that the wood coffin was not placed into any outer burial container.

Three members of Maryland’s Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors resigned Friday after Gov. Wes Moore (D) requested board leadership step down following outcry over the handling of abysmal ...

SANTA ANA – Staci, Nicki, Jenna, Jane and Adriana – ordinary names, not-so-ordinary jobs. Meet the five women who embalm and prepare decedents for viewings at Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary in ...

MULLINS, S.C. — When the last mourners departed and funeral director Shawn Troy was left among the headstones, he wept alone. For five decades, the closing words at countless funerals in this town of ...