Coffins tend to be made of wood, while caskets can contain a variety of materials, with wood and metal being the most common.

Responders needed hydraulic spreaders and air bags — typically used in car-wreck extractions — to free the worker, who was ...

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Claire Barnitz Coffin, by his siblings Theodora (Teddy) Emery, June Jostock, Thomas and David, by his first wife, Barbara (nee Shepard), and by ...

French legend Brigitte Bardot, 91, shuts down viral death rumors from influencer hoax post-hospitalization. Exact X statement ...

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A Dutch start-up has created a biodegradable "living coffin" made of a fungus, instead of wood, which it says can convert a decomposing human body into key nutrients for plants.

As the echo of the 17-gun salute thundered through Nyamira village on Sunday evening, followed by the roar of a military ...

The sturdy wood vessel lined with a silky white interior originated as a traditional mortuary viewing casket before a midlife career change took it to the stage.

Campaign 4 of Critical Role, however, is taking a more interesting approach to death and the afterlife. Thjazi Fang’s death ...

Indian Air Force veteran Mohan Lal - a popular member of the community for his charity work - staged his own funeral in ...