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  2. Posthumous marriage - Wikipedia

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    Two weeks after the man's death, a Florida court ordered that the alleged marriage be legally recognized. [14] However, this order was reversed the next year, after an appeal by the man's children. [15] In 2006, Nicole Paultre, fiancée of police shooting victim Sean Bell, tried to posthumously marry him. However, this was not possible because ...

  3. Chinese ghost marriage - Wikipedia

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    In a ghost marriage, many typical marriage rites are observed. The deceased are often represented by effigies made of paper, bamboo, [18]: 71 or cloth. [17]: 147 For instance, to represent the ghost couple at their marriage feast, the bride and groom may be constructed of paper bodies over a bamboo frame with a papier-mâché head.

  4. Morning Glory Funeral Home scandal - Wikipedia

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    Conflicting reports state the bodies were discovered June 6, and reported on the 8th [3]. A total of 36 bodies, including one fetus and three sets of body parts, were uncovered inside the building. [4] [5] Most of the corpses were stacked in a closet, and some had been in the building for as long as a decade. [2]

  5. Murdered woman's casket popped open in funeral - AOL

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    A family is suing a New Jersey funeral home for botching a burial, causing a murdered woman's casket to pop open during the ceremony. According to WCBS, Brooklyn native Nequia Webb-Davidson was ...

  6. 'Dead' pregnant teen wakes up screaming inside coffin - AOL

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    When a family heard 16-year-old Neysi Perez moving inside the coffin they had placed her in upon what they thought was her death, they smashed their way into the tomb to break open the wooden casket.

  7. 10 bizarre stories of people behaving badly at funerals you ...

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    10 bizarre stories of people behaving badly at funerals you have to read to believe: ‘Crowd-surf me into the casket, please’ David Landsel September 13, 2024 at 8:49 PM

  8. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    Candlelight vigil is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset in order to show support for a specific cause. [5] Cemeteries is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. Cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere ...

  9. Community mourns murdered schoolgirl at funeral

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    Mourners have lined the streets in Livingston for the funeral of murdered six-year-old Hope Gordon. The schoolgirl and her 36-year-old father, Mark Gordon, were found dead after police forced ...