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Coffin burials halted in Lafayette Cemetery after human remains were dug up

LAFAYETTE, Co. (KDVR) — A coffin burial ban has been put in place in the city of Lafayette’s cemetery. That’s right: No more coffins, at least for now. The city issued a moratorium on those types of ...
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Family sues cemetery after being told casket will not fit in space they bought

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — When Terry Shover, 68 ...
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Texas cemetery sued after father's remains found 'dripping' out of casket

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- A World War II veteran's family is suing a cemetery after they said their hero's remains literally dripped out of his casket. Doug McMinn said his father, Robert McMinn, served ...
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Here's The Difference Between A Coffin And A Casket

From Dracula’s resting place to polished funeral-home displays, the vessels we associate with death have evolved, and so has the language. Take the words coffin and casket, for example. People tend to ...