The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Miles Harford, 34, pleaded guilty on April 14 to one felony count of abuse of a corpse and one misdemeanor count of theft, prosecutors announced.

His ashes were delivered by his daughter and son to Parting Stone, a company helping define the post-cremation space — a category in the funeral industry that’s become unexpectedly popular and ...

Aquaterra is a new, family-owned business on Commerce Street in Redding. Their staff offers water cremation. Leaders with UCLA Health said that rather than flames, this process uses water and an ...