A vault formerly used to hold bodies until graves could be dug in the spring is converted into a columbarium to hold unclaimed cremains of Greater Lafayette residents.
New Jersey lawmakers advanced a bipartisan measure Monday to guarantee that unclaimed veteran cremains receive the dignified ...
An urn on the mantel is always a respectful, tasteful option. But cremains can also be used in paintings, packed into fireworks, molded into Frisbees, shot into space, mixed in with comic-book ink and ...
Thieves stole cremains from the Central Boulevard Veterinary Hospital in Brentwood after shattering its front door Saturday ...
The unclaimed cremains of five military veterans have been buried with full honors at a national cemetery in southwestern Michigan. The cremains, which had gone unclaimed in a morgue for months, were ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- In November 2018, the Camp Fire decimated the rural town of Paradise, California, becoming the state's most destructive and deadliest wildfire ever. The windswept wildfire razed ...
In November 2021, Herbert Gottschall Jr. was going about a seemingly normal day of work at the Li’l-Le-Hi Trout Nursery. He was clearing debris lodged around a log in the Little Lehigh Creek, when he ...
Among the findings were 79 sets of cremated human remains with minimal documentation. Police have returned 22 sets to families, but 57 remain unclaimed. The remains were transported from Richardson ...
DETROIT – About two dozen people gathered Friday at a Detroit cemetery to remember loved ones whose cremated remains were recovered from a local funeral home after it was shut down by the state for ...
Illustration of a Celestis spacecraft heading to the moon. Credit: CasparStanley / DeviantArt; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 Old folk tales suggested that anything lost on Earth magically migrated to the moon: ...
In November 2018, the Camp Fire decimated the rural town of Paradise, California, becoming the state's most destructive and deadliest wildfire ever. The windswept wildfire razed more than 14,000 ...