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funeral director

NOUN
someone who arranges funerals
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A disgraced funeral director who failed to bury or cremate people and gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers has been jailed for 20 years.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Former funeral director Robert Bush, 48, of Otley, West Yorkshire, will appear at Hull Crown Court later for sentencing.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Undertakers in England and Wales can operate without a licence, with anybody free to set themselves up as a funeral director.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

In a statement, Banyard described the former funeral director as the "lowest of the low".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

He does not tell me he will call an ambulance or a funeral director, but instead asks me what I want for breakfast.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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