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Funeral

Ceremony for servicing, celebrating, and remembering the life of a deceased person.

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Funeral

Display room

Personal life; Funeral

Room in the funeral home used to display urns, caskets, burial garments and vaults that are available to purchase.

Door badge

Personal life; Funeral

Floral spray that is placed on the door of a residence to announce a death.

Death

Personal life; Funeral

Cessation of all vital functions without the capability of resuscitation.

Crematory

Personal life; Funeral

A building with a furnace called a retort which is used to cremate human remains (or the furnace/retort itself).

Cremation permit

Personal life; Funeral

A certificate issued by local government authorising cremation of the deceased.

Cosmetology

Personal life; Funeral

Utilisation of cosmetics to help restore a life-like appearance to the deceased.

Cot

Personal life; Funeral

The stretcher-like carrier used to remove deceased persons from the place of death to the funeral home.

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