According to the National Funeral Directors’ Association, the cremation rate in the United States is expected to pass 82% by 2045. The urn is on the shelf, but it doesn’t feel right. It holds someone ...

(CNN) — The days of most Americans choosing a casket and traditional graveside ceremony for their funerals are over. Cremation became the top choice in 2015 and has been climbing in popularity ever ...

According to statistics from the National Funeral Directors Association, or NFDA, more than half of all Americans who die this year will be cremated. In 20 years, the association predicts, nearly 80% ...

HUDSON, Ohio - A technology developed by a Hudson native is changing the way people keep their loved one’s ashes and is available at funeral homes in Greater Cleveland. Parting Stone takes the ashes ...

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The days of most Americans choosing a casket and traditional graveside burial for their funerals are over. Cremation became the top choice in 2015 and has been climbing in popularity ever since.