Dec. 21—ANDERSON — Grieving families tasked with laying a loved one to rest normally can choose from among conventional burial, cremation, or donating the body to science. Maplewood Cemetery has ...

Once hailed as a grand ‘City of the Dead,’ the 70-acre Hollywood Cemetery has sat abandoned for decades until efforts by its new caretakers to recover it.

Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam was recently approved by the state to offer 'natural burials' in certain sections of the cemetery. Natural burial is an alternative to traditional, more expensive, and more ...

Joining a growing trend of providing an earth-friendly way to lay loved ones to rest, a Palatine cemetery has become the first Catholic institution in Illinois to offer a natural burial option. Run by ...

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The Frederick County Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a site plan for a “natural burial” cemetery, where remains could be interred without the use of embalming chemicals, concrete vaults or, ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has announced the debut of a new “natural burial” option at one of its Chicago-area cemeteries, reportedly the first such Catholic offering in the state and one that ...

Jack Troy Saturday, May 4, 2024 5:45 a.m. | Saturday, May 4, 2024 5:45 a.m. Steve Ball’s grave was marked not by a granite headstone or marble mausoleum upon the burial of his cremated remains last ...

A new nonprofit organization is working to establish an earth-friendly cemetery in Arkansas, a place without towering monuments above ground or concrete burial vaults beneath.

Modern technology has developed new methods of treating human remains, many of which are incompatible with church teaching, such as “human composting” or alkaline hydrolysis, also known as water ...

I am delighted to have the option of a committed green burial site offered in Frederick County ("County planners approve plan for natural burial site," May 10). I have felt that this is the most ...

Plans to expand Scotland’s first ever private woodland burial ground, on an Ayrshire country estate, have been lodged. The ...