All news on the topic: Funerals
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Son loses dad's ashes in Tesco bag for life after nine-hour booze-fuelled bender
Stephen Jewitt's ashes are still missing after son Stan Blade took him to Southend for one last hurrah. He planned to take him to the beach and ride a rollercoaster with the urn sat next to him
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British dad dies after falling from balcony on first ever holiday abroad
Dion was holidaying in Spain for the first time with his girlfriend Leanne when tragedy struck and he fell from the balcony of his hotel - - having called his family only hours later to express his excitement
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Abandoned house soon to be demolished over ghostly suicide haunting fears
A roadhouse is a small service station in the US and Canada built to host travellers by providing food, drinks, fuel and accommodation. They were also known in the 1900s as stagecoach houses and were a place to rest and feed the horses for the night on long journeys
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All I want for Mother's Day is my mum
Gemma Sherlock belongs to a club no one wants to be part of and ahead of Mothering Sunday she talks about the challenges she faces following her mother's death
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Woman dead after 'conning banker boyfriend out of £4m' was no call girl, says ex
Wojtek Zalinska has defended his ex-wife Magdalena Zalinska, who was accused of being a call girl who conned her late banker lover Danny Truell out of millions before being found dead
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Prince Harry's stormy relationship with Elton John after Oscars invite 'snub'
Prince Harry and Elton John have always had a close bond, but a recent Oscars 'snub' and reports of a fallout suggests their friendship isn't as tight as it once was
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'True gent' found dead by mum at back door after night out to celebrate new job
Alex Murray was out celebrating a new job with friends in Blackburn and staggered home drunk but was found unresponsive by the backdoor by his mum
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Brit grandad drowns in horror snorkelling accident on Caribbean holiday
Former newspaper editor, Gareth Weekes, 77, was with his wife on a trip of a lifetime, sailing off the coast of St Vincent and the Grenadines, when he ran into trouble while in the water and tragically died
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Mourners wear pink in tribute to girl, 16, stabbed to death in park
Brianna Ghey, from Birchwood, Warrington, was found with fatal stab wounds on a path in Culcheth Linear Park on the afternoon of Saturday February 11.
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Inside haunting abandoned funeral chapel with operating table and rusting tools
An abandoned funeral home in South Carolina houses an eerie and desolate atmosphere, with stained, rusty tools and syringes from a laboratory left drying forever on a paper tissue
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Man, 33, found dead in bed with phone in hand after telling mum he had a cough
Marius Timofte, a 33-year-old delivery driver who has been described as 'very kind', died just hours after phoning his mum to tell her he had not been feeling well and was suffering from a cough
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Priscilla Presley is 'locked out of Graceland by Riley Keough as feud escalates'
Priscilla Presley has reportedly been locked out of the Graceland estate by her granddaughter Riley Keough as the pair are in a complicated legal battle over Lisa Marie's will
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Student, 20, chokes to death on cereal months before finishing university
Diana Farcas, 20, was found dead by her horrified mother in Doljesti, in Western Moldavia, eastern Romania, after choking on her breakfast cereal
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Wild men fight with hammers in cemetery, intrude on ceremony, and spit on floor
A new video has emerged of men and boys fighting at Swansea's Morriston Cemetery, damaging gravestones and disruption funerals, while some people were paying tribute to their loved ones
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Presleys battle for Graceland's $1bn as rumours fly over Lisa Marie's will
War breaks out over Elvis’ empire as it emerges his ex-wife Priscilla has filed a petition in court questioning the “authenticity” of a change to a document
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'When someone dies alone I go into their house and make hardest of phone calls'
When someone dies alone, someone has to put their affairs in order... enter council funeral officer Evie King, who has written a book about the important job she does that few people even know exists
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Woman dies after carrying ultra-rare 'stone baby' inside her for nine years
A refugee started experiencing abdominal issues on her arrival to the US, but after a CT scan she was told she was carrying a "stone baby", which is officially known as a lithopedian
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Dad dies hours after funeral for daughter, 23, who fell from nightclub balcony
An inquest has heard how a dad suffered an epileptic fit and died on the night of his daughter's funeral after she plummeted from a nightclub balcony following an altercation
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Sisters die days apart as heartbroken family plan to lay them to rest together
Mum-of-two Shaunie, 26, died suddenly on February 12, with heartbroken sister Shavanna, 21, sharing her grief at the loss of her “twin”, before the family revealed she too died on Friday
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Mourners hold pink balloons at moving funeral for murdered 'shining light' Leah
Leah Croucher was 19 when she went missing while walking to work in February 2019, before a three and a half year search led to her body being found in a loft at a property in Loxbeare Drive, Milton Keynes
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Mum who slit throats of her five children is euthanised at her own request
A convicted murderer who savagely killed her five children by slitting their throats with a kitchen knife 16 years ago has been euthanised at her own request
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Woman stabs husband twice after Queen's funeral as she's 'upset' about her death
Geraldine Parkin, 53, pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm on her husband, Alfred Parkin, in September last year. She was handed a 12-month suspended sentence
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All five air ambulance crash victims named as heartbroken families pay tribute
Care Flight were transferring a patient along with a pilot, flight nurse, paramedic and a patient's family member when the aircraft vanished from flight radar near Stagecoach, Nevada, US
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Girl, 5, dies suddenly without warning and heartbroken parents have no idea why
Isabella Grace Docherty's family are still awaiting answers after a post-mortem came back inconclusive, with the five-year-old collapsing suddenly after being sick
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Cost of living and Covid effect pushes more into opting for no frills cremations
In 2018, just 2 per cent of Brits decided to save money and go for the budget funeral but just three years later, that number had risen to 18 per cent - and more and expected to follow
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