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  2. Funeral director - Wikipedia

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    Funeral director. A funeral director, also known as an undertaker or mortician ( American English ), is a professional who has licences in funeral arranging and embalming (or preparation of the deceased) involved in the business of funeral rites. These tasks often entail the embalming and burial or cremation of the dead, as well as the ...

  3. Service Corporation International - Wikipedia

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    Service Corporation International is an American provider of funeral goods and services as well as cemetery property and services. It is headquartered in Neartown, Houston, Texas, and operates secondary corporate offices in Jefferson, Louisiana (near New Orleans). [5] [6] SCI operates more than 1500 funeral homes and 400 cemeteries.

  4. List of largest funerals - Wikipedia

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    Funeral of Giuseppe Verdi: January 30, 1901 Italy: Milan: 10,000 (private ceremony) February 27, 1901: 300,000 (State funeral) Funeral of Sholem Aleichem: May 13, 1916 United States: New York City: at least 250,000: Funerals of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht: June 13, 1919 Weimar Republic: Berlin: 200,000: Funeral of Michael Collins: August ...

  5. Funeral home - Wikipedia

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    Funeral homes arrange services in accordance with the wishes of surviving friends and family, whether immediate next of kin or an executor so named in a legal will. The funeral home often takes care of the necessary paperwork, permits, and other details, such as making arrangements with the cemetery, and providing obituaries to the news media.

  6. National Association of Funeral Directors - Wikipedia

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    Established in 1905, [2] the National Association of Funeral Directors represents funeral directing businesses in the United Kingdom; including independent and family owned firms, co-operatives and major funeral groups. The NAFD represents more than 4,100 UK funeral homes, as well as international firms and suppliers.

  7. List of Lustron houses - Wikipedia

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    There are also 5 Lustron homes in the Kansas City area near 85th and Wornall Road. One of them was the display model and residence of the local sales representative. Local legend says that the salesman came home one day and told his wife that he no longer had a job because the company was bankrupt, but they still had their house.

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