cemetery
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I work in a funeral and cemetery office, and I can tell you this: You can’t take money with you when you die.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Before processing to the cemetery, the priest asked the mourners to believe that the girls -- whose names translate to "faith" and "love" -- were now in a better place and with God.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It’s the only time that we’ve halted the screenings at the cemetery since we started.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
There were mothers and grandmothers in Lviv watering the flowers on fresh graves in a swiftly expanding military cemetery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
People stood outside in the Balm of Gilead cemetery, to hear the service through the windows.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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