Monday, January 19, 2015

Deathcetera: Your week in mortality news

DEATH

The town that talks about death – via Chana Joffe-Walt at NPR

MOURNING

Millenials in mourning – via Eric Ringham, Emily Kaiser at MPR

FUNERALS

Minister denies funeral to lesbian woman – via Ryan Haarer from KUSA-TV

Chronicle of a home funeral – from Ann Zaniewski at USA Today

Disabled man achieves dream of becoming a mortician – from Jay Levin at the Record

Retired funeral director has tons of fun stories – via Steve Pokin at the Springfield News-Leader


Who’s stealing hearse stretchers? – via the Claims Journal