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funeral service



NOUN
obsequy
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Her family has started a fundraiser to help finance a funeral service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

At the funeral service, the speakers spoke fondly of her kindness, her love for her family and determination to succeed.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The Washington funeral service for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham will likely be a star-studded affair at the National Cathedral on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The funeral service drew an extraordinary lineup of national figures, including former presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton, along with former vice president Kamala Harris and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026

Kanei came back and sat with us on the stools that were provided for the funeral service, which only we attended, along with the man on whose verandah Saidu had left us.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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