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CENTERBROOK, Conn. — Joe Heller always wanted to have the last laugh. So when he died at 82 on Sept. 8, his daughter Monique Heller sought to provide it by writing a paid obituary in the local paper ...

Funerals are never easy, but mourners have a habit of making things awkward — to the point where these solemn occasions can become unintentionally hilarious. A simple question asked on a popular ...

Just in time for Veteran's Day, a judge has ordered some members of that wacky Kansas church to pay the father of a fallen American soldier $11 million for holding a protest at his son's funeral in ...

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CENTERBROOK, Conn. — Joe Heller always wanted to have the last laugh. The Best Obituary Ever, and the Wacky Funeral That Followed So when he died at 82 on Sept. 8, his daughter Monique Heller sought ...