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funeral

[fyoo-ner-uhl] / ˈfyu nər əl /


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Sr Clare's anniversary Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at St Columba's Church, Long Tower, the same church where her funeral Mass was held a decade ago.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

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

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas was in the starting lineup for the team’s 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, the same day as the funeral of his father in Venezuela.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It was the same songs as a real funeral, though without the usual sobbing after ‘The Old Rugged Cross’.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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