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A portrait of a life. 🖼️Did you know that ashes can be incorporated into paint to create memorial masterpieces. 🎨       ...
28/11/2025

A portrait of a life. 🖼️

Did you know that ashes can be incorporated into paint to create memorial masterpieces. 🎨

Before modern life insurance existed, communities created burial clubs so that no one would be laid to rest without dign...
21/11/2025

Before modern life insurance existed, communities created burial clubs so that no one would be laid to rest without dignity. ⚰️

Did you know you can turn ashes into vinyl records?A small portion of cremation ashes can be pressed into a playable rec...
14/11/2025

Did you know you can turn ashes into vinyl records?

A small portion of cremation ashes can be pressed into a playable record, complete with favorite songs, voice notes or even a custom sound collage.

It’s more than a keepsake, it’s a soundtrack to a life. 💿

With Remembrance Sunday just a couple of days away, this Funeral Fact Friday we have chosen to remember the story of the...
07/11/2025

With Remembrance Sunday just a couple of days away, this Funeral Fact Friday we have chosen to remember the story of the Unknown Warrior. 🕊

Before candy corn and toffee apples, Halloween was about honoring the dead... 🎃                ***os
31/10/2025

Before candy corn and toffee apples, Halloween was about honoring the dead... 🎃

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As we approach the end of October, we near the Mexican festival of Día de los Mu***os. 🌺💀 From flowers to skulls, you ca...
24/10/2025

As we approach the end of October, we near the Mexican festival of Día de los Mu***os. 🌺💀

From flowers to skulls, you can find out more about this colourful celebration of life on our blog! Find the link in our bio. 💐

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To find out more about döstädning and to start recording your wishes today visit our website. 🧽🪣📦You can find the link i...
22/10/2025

To find out more about döstädning and to start recording your wishes today visit our website. 🧽🪣📦

You can find the link in our bio. 💜

"Funeral potatoes" has been a popular dish at funerals in Utah since the late 19th century. 🥔                           ...
17/10/2025

"Funeral potatoes" has been a popular dish at funerals in Utah since the late 19th century. 🥔

Over the past few years we have seen a rise in funeral favours, from personalised tissues to wildflower seed bombs to pi...
09/10/2025

Over the past few years we have seen a rise in funeral favours, from personalised tissues to wildflower seed bombs to pic'n'mix sweets. 🍬

Whilst this might seem like a modern trend, funeral favours have a long history. Take a look at the images for some historical examples. 💐

It is a common belief that it was the Victorians that introduced black mourning dress, but it actually dates back to Rom...
03/10/2025

It is a common belief that it was the Victorians that introduced black mourning dress, but it actually dates back to Roman times! 🎩

Richard Munslow, who died in 1906, was said to be one of the last sin-eaters. 🍰 Swipe to find out more about this unusua...
26/09/2025

Richard Munslow, who died in 1906, was said to be one of the last sin-eaters. 🍰

Swipe to find out more about this unusual funeral practice! 🍞

Did you know posthumous marriage is legal in France? 💐With presidential approval, someone can legally marry their deceas...
12/09/2025

Did you know posthumous marriage is legal in France? 💐

With presidential approval, someone can legally marry their deceased partner if the couple had intended to wed before death. 💍

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