That came following a report from SunLife which claimed that the average cost of a simple funeral was said to have reached a record £4,285, with one in five UK families struggling to pay. However, ...

WJ Bill Swank was born on July 6th, 1953, to Wilma (Weyer) and Don Swank, a hair stylist and logger of North Idaho. He gained ...

To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have passed away, or to create a funeral notice ...

A woman still waiting for her father's funeral seven weeks after his death says the new certification system is "awful".

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Three members of the state panel that oversees Maryland's funeral industry resigned under pressure from the governor's office ...

The resignations come a day after Maryland Gov. Wes Moore requested a “top-to-bottom operational review” of the Board of ...

On Thursday, the governor directed a "top-to-bottom operational review" of the board. Earlier this week, WMAR-2 News reported ...

The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

David “Dudu” Habib, beloved managing funeral director at Sinai Memorial Chapel, succumbed to cancer on Jan. 14. He was 46.

Heaven Bound Cremation Services was shut down after an inspection found bodies had piled up and many had been stored in ...

After hit 'Kadaseela Biriyani,' Indian director Nishanth Kalidindi returns with 'Theatre,' a story of a cowherd leading a double life as stage actor.