A religious service held before a person's burial or cremation.
her funeral service will be held on Friday, at St Oswald's Parish Church
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- The family is planning their own funeral service or some sort of memorial service.
- The majority of Kenyans practice Christian burials and funeral services.
- Following a funeral service at home, the family shipped his body to Cincinnati for cremation.
- The funeral service was filled with the gospel music he loved.
- Usually, a large picture of the deceased is on display at the funeral service.
- The forms of funeral services remain the same regardless of the cause of death.
- Her funeral service was conducted in the Quaker way in a Catholic church.
- And then Friday morning will be the national funeral service at the National Cathedral.
- Although she maintained her composure during the wake and funeral service, she felt terribly lost.
- Whether or not you are able to attend the funeral service yourself, consider sending flowers to the home of the bereaved.