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Mourners pack church in honor of slain men (The San Francisco Examiner)

Dozens of photographs of birthdays, basketball games and graduations greeted mourners at the entrance of the tightly packed St. Paul Church on Tuesday, but all eyes were affixed on the caskets ahead of them, grave reminders that three lives were taken from a San Francisco family.

Group Lobbies for Reform of Funeral Industry (Newsweek)

A small, but growing, group of activists seeks to reform the funeral industry.

MCOT English News : Pet coffins in various sizes, colors available for petlovers (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)

Pet lovers now can show their love to their dear friends even when they are gone, with pet coffins now available in various sizes and colors. We have more details in this report from Thai News Agency.

Update: Plaque at historic Boone grave site stolen (Warrenton Journal)

A bronze plaque marking the original burial place of frontiersman Daniel Boone and his wife, Rebecca, was reported stolen from the family’s grave site on June 24. The burial site is about two miles outside Marthasville near Tuque Creek.

Activist calls on the community for help (The Charlotte Observer)

Judy Williams has organized candlelight vigils for the families of murder victims for 15 years, but this year more than ever her services have paid respects to young men – including a 12-year-old who was fatally shot after a February birthday party. On Sunday she'll give friends and relatives a chance to remember 17-year-old Josh Davis and 18-year-old Terry Long. The brothers were gunned down in ...