HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When Cortney Gusick’s father died eight years ago, she searched for a casket to match his environmentally-conscious lifestyle but was turned off by the metal and plastic ...

FARR WEST — When my Grandpa Dunn died, our family gathered with his friends at his home, played cards and visited for hours with Grandpa watching from his casket in the living room. I honestly thought ...

Jake Garner makes wood caskets out of white pine with natural muslin cloth linings that are totally natural, without toxic finishes, toxic glues or synthetic fabrics - all natural materials that will ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WQOW) --Funeral homes around the country are experiencing a casket shortage due to the pandemic, including those in the Chippewa Valley. Michael Horan owner of Horan Funeral Home ...

The woodworking factory in East Boston, Massachusetts, has lots in common with big cabinet and furniture operations. There is a rough mill area dimensioning stock, CNC routers, moulders, and a line of ...

These days you can buy almost anything online—including a final resting place for your loved ones. However, shopping for caskets online is not easy. There’s a lot to keep in mind while keeping your or ...

WILLIMANTIC — A small family-owned business in Eastern Connecticut builds simple wooden caskets at modest prices that meet “green” environmental standards and comply with the requirements for an ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who has shunned much of the pomp and privilege of leading the global Catholic Church, has decided that a simple wooden casket will suffice when the time comes ...

Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs. The 87-year-old ...

A Canadian distributor of caskets and other funeral supplies plans to locate its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Cleveland, at a 67,000-square-foot facility on the city's West Side. On Monday, Jan.

Aug. 27, 2010— -- The legal fight between the coffin-making monks of St. Joseph Abbey and Louisiana's powerful funeral industry looks like a classic mismatch. In one corner – representing the ...