Funeral

Funeral

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

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Grave

Personal life; Funeral

An excavation in the earth for the purpose of burying the deceased.

Funeral spray

Personal life; Funeral

A collective mass of cut flowers sent to the residence of the deceased or to the funeral home as a floral tribute to the deceased.

Funeral service

Personal life; Funeral

1) The profession which deals with the handling of dead human bodies; 2) The religious or other rites conducted immediately before final disposition of the dead human body.

Funeral procession

Personal life; Funeral

Procession of motor vehicles between the church and cemetery.

Funeral pall

Personal life; Funeral

A large, white or purple cloth that covers a closed casket during the funeral service. The use of a pall symbolises that there is no distinction between persons at death.