Funeral Service Articles
ODD SPOT
A Swedish family has asked for damages after a pastor performed a funeral service apparently "drunk". He also raised eyebrows when he kissed the hand of the deceased's daughter and gave an exaggerated hug to the 20-year-old granddaughter.
A surgeon of remarkable skill, courage and charisma
THIS was a very public dying. Chris O'Brien had accepted its near inevitability some time ago, although he clung to hope, and he didn't mind who knew.
'I am not frightened of dying.' Battling until his last breath
THIS was a very public dying. Chris O'Brien had accepted its near inevitability some time ago, although he clung to hope, and he didn't mind who knew.
Commandos Help To Lay 'kind, Gentle' Soldier To Rest
A SIMPLE wooden coffin was lowered into a simple grave.
There was no pretension at the funeral of Private Greg Sher. But the thousands of mourners who gathered at Chevra Kadisha Cemetery in the south-east of Melbourne indicated the special significance of this burial.
A Shining Light Gone Too Soon
GREG McCann paid loving tribute to his wife Kerryn at her funeral service yesterday, recounting the final minutes of her life
