PEARL HARBOR DAY, Dec. 7, 1941. The anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day will come before the next Uncle Gib column so remembrance of that “Day that will live in infamy,” ...

A grieving widow has recounted the painful day she discovered after a 15-year marriage that she was her husband's second wife ...

WHEN a pet dies it feels like losing a family member – for many, they want to bid farewell to their beloved friend with a bit ...

Family members gathered today to fulfill a promise decades in the making — bringing him back to the place he left as a young ...

The world’s first onsite airport mortuary, Mortuarium Schiphol handles hundreds of “passengers” per year, arranging post-mortem care for travelers who die in-flight or abroad from their home country.

Staff at a Buddhist temple in Thailand had a big shock on Sunday when a woman brought in for cremation started moving in her coffin. Her brother said she had been bedridden for about two years but ...

The growing number of overweight, obese and morbidly obese people is driving demand for oversized caskets and prompting ...

Johannesburg this weekend will host the first G20 meeting on African soil. Protesters are using the moment to draw attention ...

Once revered as a great humanitarian, Truby King has recently been characterised as a eugenicist. Seeing him in the context ...

Compassionate Burials for Indigent Babies buries babies who have died and organizes the funerals, which are held at a crypt ...

For Garrett Kashatok and his family, adjusting to life in Anchorage after being forced from their Western Alaska village last month has been difficult at times, from navigating rides to keeping his ...

Here’s a look at the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Timeline November 22, 1963– 11:37 a.m. – Air Force One arrives at Dallas’ Love Field with the President and his ...