Embalmment is the treatment of a dead body to temporarily preserve and prevent decomposition. The practice of embalming became popular in the 1800s in order to preserve human bodies for scientific study. The demand grew in the 19th century as more individuals wanted... 
When planning a funeral, you will be faced with many decisions you need to make. One of those decisions revolves around deciding who will carry the casket if there is one. If there is not a casket (i.e. the deceased has already been buried or cremated), you may want... 
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