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Abandoned Marine died alone at nursing home — then hundreds of strangers showed up to his funeral
Former Marine Gery Brooks' burial was marked by a 21-gun salute, a pilot who performed a flyover, a motorcycle escort and full honors.
How funerals and death became the new hot things
Several months ago, the fourth-floor visitation room at Frank E. Campbell - The Funeral Chapel, was filled with 40-plus seated people, many of whom were dressed in black. Colorful flowers...
Father of Israeli hostage 'died of grief' just hours before he was rescued: 'Didn’t get to see his son return'
Almog Meir Jan, 22, was among those saved by Israeli forces during the “Summer Seeds” operation in Nuseirat in central Gaza on Saturday -- eight months after he was kidnapped...
Dem-led town refuses to fly 'thin blue line' flag for trooper killed — but LGBTQ, American flags flown at half-mast
“All we are doing is trying to respect a fallen police officer," Council Member Rich Bailey said.
I had a 'FUNeral' for my dead husband — it even included goodie bags and a bouncy castle
"Every time I started thinking about planning a traditional funeral, I did not want to do it," Katie Young, 40, said.
Why Kevin Costner refused to shorten his 17-minute eulogy at Whitney Houston's funeral
Kevin Costner revealed who encouraged him to speak at Whitney Houston's "electric" funeral in 2012.
HS valedictorian delivers powerful speech hours after his father's funeral — leaving students, families in tears
"Because that’s what he wanted and I’m going to do it for him."
Shani Louk, whose body was paraded through Gaza, laid to rest in Israeli funeral: 'In your death you became a symbol'
Shani Louk's body was recently recovered from Rafah by the Israeli Defense Forces.
Pastor claims he visited wife's body four times, tried to raise her 'from the dead' in emotional eulogy
Mica Miller, 30, died in Lumber River State Park, NC, on April 27 suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Dear Abby: My granddaughter buys me gifts I don't need but I don't know how to say no
Dear Abby weighs in on a grandmother who has a granddaughter who loves electronic gadgets and gifts some of the ones she buys to her.
Chicago mayor runs away from reporters asking about alleged cop killer: video
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was caught on camera bolting from local reporters looking to ask him about the recent arrest of a cop killer.
King Charles' funeral plans reportedly being updated amid cancer battle
King Charles III’s health is worrying friends and the palace as he continues to battle an undisclosed type of cancer. A friend shared that King Charles is far sicker than...
'Very unwell' King Charles' funeral plans reportedly being updated amid cancer battle: 'It's not good'
"Everyone is staying optimistic, but he is really very unwell. More than they are letting on," claims a friend of the monarch.
Dad who told family to 'stick him in dumper truck' at funeral has request come true
An ex-miner who told his family to 'just stick him in a dumper truck' after he died has his final request come true.
Fellow NYPD widows praise Stephanie Diller after eulogy where she called out pols for inaction on crime
The widows would know — as members of the same star-crossed club, they've all been where she is now, trying to hold everything together while enduring the unendurable.
The utter gall of Biden's Democratic NYC gala as city mourns murdered police officer
Four presidents went to New York City last week. Only one paid his respects to a fallen NYPD officer. Was it Biden, Obama, Clinton, or Trump?
The New York Times' disgraceful, deceitful 'report' on Detective Diller's funeral
“How many more police officers and how many families need to make the ultimate sacrifice before we start protecting them?”
Young widow of slain NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller rips elected officials for allowing NYC crime to spiral during devastating eulogy
The young widow of slain hero cop Jonathan Diller tore into elected officials for allowing crime in NYC to spiral unchecked, as an estimated 10,000 people gathered in Long Island...
Gut-wrenching photos show Jonathan Diller's 1-year-old son reaching out from behind fallen NYPD detective's casket
As Diller's casket was lowered into the waiting hearse, his son Ryan, 1, appeared to reach his arm out in its direction.
Slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller posthumously promoted to detective
Officer Jonathan Diller, 31, received the promotion at his funeral service in Massapequa, where NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban honored the fallen cop.