funeral parlor
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In 1983, a local funeral parlor discovered 200 food cans labeled with Northern State Hospital patient identification numbers.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023
The set design, by Yu Shibagaki, with its black-and-white floral couches and slate-gray textured walls, works for a funeral parlor, but it can’t pull off doubling as Mama’s home.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
The day before the ceremony, Vikram Surya Chiruvolu navigated the costs and logistics many families could not: a trip to a funeral parlor to pick up a loved one’s remains.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2022
In a development likely to lower confidence in public services, a video showing funeral parlor workers returning a body bag containing a live person to a retirement home has been circulating online.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2022
I can see her at the funeral, a shoddy, low-cost affair held in the basement of some dubious funeral parlor.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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