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funeral

[fyoo-ner-uhl] / ˈfyu nər əl /


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After Kennedy’s assassination, Whittaker was a pallbearer at the funeral in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The night before her send-off at Gwent Crematorium, in Croesyceiliog, funeral director Kirsty Sailes bought 72 of the beef and tomato variety for mourners.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Whole life insurance is one option for a legacy and covering funeral expenses.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

“Paine College, this huge chapel, we had daddy’s funeral down there,” the younger Bennett said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“For the whole next month, it was like I went to a different funeral every day,” Akira said.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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