All news on the topic: Funerals

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Mum, 39, collapses and dies while giving eulogy during father-in-law's funeral
Sarah Healey's family was left devastated for a second time in just days, when she suddenly became ill and had a suspected heart attack while reading the eulogy at her father-in-law's funeral
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Trump's youngest brother and 'best friend' who sued niece over memoir 'disgrace'
Robert Trump lived somewhat in his elder brother Donald’s shadow throughout his life, including years where they had no relationship. But who was the business tycoon described as a polar opposite to Donald?
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Two boys killed in devastating house fire as firefighters fail to save them
Firefighters could not save Jamison and Julian Keiser after fierce flames took over their home in Defiance, Missouri, at around 7.45am on Friday
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Funeral of pregnant woman and boyfriend shot dead to be held as arrest made
The funeral of Savanah Soto and her unborn baby is due to take place this weekend as another arrest was made by cops over their mystery deaths
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Melania travelled in separate car to Donald Trump after mum's emotional funeral
During the funeral of Melania's mother, Amalija Knav, Melania and Donald Trump were observed to maintain a deliberate physical distance, and got into separate cars to depart the event
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Driver orphan's two children after killing their dad one year after mum died
Jonathan Langston, 52, was killed in the crash - just one year after his wife Helen passed away from cancer, leaving their two children without a mum and dad
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Melania Trump emotional during heartfelt eulogy at mother's funeral
The former First Lady was speaking at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, after her mother passed away on January 9, aged 78
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Donald and Melania Trump solemn at funeral of former first lady's mother
The first photo showed Donald, Melania, their son Baron, and Melania's father watching as Amalija's coffin was carried out
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Bride-to-be dies before wedding as fiance thought it was 'just woman problems'
Kirsten Martin, 38, began developing crippling stomach pains over the Christmas period with no signs of improvement - before tragically dying less than two weeks later
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Mourners don red to celebrate brave teenager's life after he planned his funeral
The life of Rhys Williams, who died after a journey with rare condition epidermolysis bullosa (EB) and bout of sepsis and pneumonia, was celebrated in Bolton, Greater Manchester today
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Heartbroken Premier League star leaves AFCON after tragic death of his father
Senegal international Cheikhou Kouyate, a reigning Africa Cup of Nations champion, has been given permission to return to Dakar by his country's football federation
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Unattended cremations are the silver lining to the £10k cost of dying
It may sound a little cold and depressing, but I wonder if unattended cremations may lead to us ­celebrating the lives of those we lose in a much more meaningful, personal way
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Girl, 9, killed in front of horrified siblings after crocodile attack in river
A girl, known as Desi, was sadly savagely mauled to death by crocodile whilst she was fishing with her brothers at a river in Indonesia - she will be laid to rest this week
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Inside funeral teenager planned for himself - including coffin full of chocolate
Rhys Williams planned the funeral since 2019 - telling his mum he was "ready for the butterflies to take him away". Hundreds are ready to pay their respects in Bolton, Greater Manchester
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'Family forgot to invite me to grandparents' funeral - they refuse to apologise'
A mum and a step-mum hatched a plan to force their daughter to move back home with her husband but it only served to make her more distant and very angry with them
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Boy killed in crash buried in special cemetery after Charles grants permission
King Charles III granted special permission for seven-year-old William Junior to be buried in his favourite churchyard after he was killed in a hit-and-run in Folkstone
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Anne’s nine-word response moments before she saw Charles as he became King
A new book, Charles III: New King, New Court. The Inside Story, by Robert Hardman, has revealed more about the moments before the death of the Queen in September 2022
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Mum loses family as fiancé, and 4 kids aged 1 to 5 burn to death in house fire
Mum Candi Strawderman has been left devastated after her fiance and four young children died in the horrific blaze in Mathias, West Virginia. Investigators are trying to work out the cause of the fire and it has been mentioned there were some space heaters in the home
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Morbid item Princess Kate must always pack in her suitcase when she leaves UK
The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, has carried out a number of overseas tours since joining the Royal Family - but every time she packs her case she has to make sure she's prepared for the worst
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Sinéad O'Connor's final days - desperate tweet, stalker fear and cause of death
Six months after iconic Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor was tragically found dead at the age of 56 in her south-east London flat, a coroner has revealed the cause of her death
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Colorado funeral managers blamed smell of 190 rotting corpses on 'taxidermy'
Return to Nature Funeral home managers Jon and Carie Hallford are accused of dumping 190 bodies on top of each other as investigators discovered they were covered in "insects and bodily fluids"
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'Lovely and sweet' schoolgirl, 14, found dead in bed just days after Christmas
Maisie-Jade Thornton, from Accrington, is thought to have suffered an epileptic seizure while sleeping at her mother's house the day after Boxing Day
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Man and woman charged after two babies found dead as neighbours 'never saw them'
Zilvinas Ledovskis, 48, and Egle Zilinskaite, 30, are charged with two counts of concealing the birth of a child and two counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body
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Undertaker's cause of death disclosed after she was crushed at funeral parlour
Sally Blundell, 58, died as a result of "contusion and compression of the chest by an external object" while working at the East of England Co-op Funeral Services branch in Swaffham, Norfolk
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Girl, 14, found dead in bed days after family celebrate Christmas
Maisie-Jade Thornton was found dead in her bed in Accrington, Lancashire, two days after celebrating Christmas with her family after suffering a suspected seizure in her sleep