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funeral director

NOUN
someone who arranges funerals
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Anyone can set up as a funeral director without formal training, registration or oversight.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

A British funeral director faced prison Monday over a scandal that saw bodies left "stored on racks" and uncremated while relatives were handed other people's ashes, sparking calls for better regulation of the industry.

From Barron's 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

A funeral director who failed to bury people and gave out wrong ashes has breached the trust of bereaved families "on an almost industrial scale", a court has heard.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

After the brief graveside service, the funeral director handed everyone a long-stemmed flower.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli




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