ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FUNERAL
From Medieval Latin fūnerālia, from Late Latin fūnerālis (adj), from Latin fūnus funeral.
10 QUOTES WITH «FUNERAL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
funeral.
You can't choreograph death, but you can choreograph your funeral.
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.
Many old music hall fans were present at the funeral today of Fred 'Chuckles' Jenkins, Britain's oldest and unfunniest comedian. In tribute, the vicar read out one of Fred's jokes, and the congregation had two minutes silence.
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.
As a pastor, you get invited into the most poignant moments of people's lives. Whether it's a wedding or a funeral or a hospital visit, you get invited into the center of the event, whether or not you know the people.
There will be no funeral! Before I get too old and ill, I'll go to South America and live among the Pemon people and meditate. When the time is right, they can throw my body into the volcano.
It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.
I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly with a protest or a demonstration.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUNERAL»
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funeral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
funeral and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling
Funeral
And as they grieve over what they’ve lost, they discover how much is still possible if only they can unravel the secret Annie left them.... From the Trade Paperback edition.
If your teacher has to die, August isn't a bad time of year for it," begins Richard Peck's latest novel, a book full of his signature wit and sass.
This book features the new Presbyterian liturgy 'The Funeral: A Service of Witness to the Resurrection.
Perry H. Biddle, Jr., 1994
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This Town: Two Parties and a
Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet ...
Washington—This Town—might be loathed from every corner of the nation, yet these are fun and busy days at this nexus of big politics, big money, big media, and big vanity.
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Funeral Planning Basics
"This comprehensive funeral planning book will take you step-by-step through the process of planning a funeral.
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No Guns At My Son's
Funeral
She is a performance storyteller and an actress. She works with children and has helped them make the World's longest newspaper in eleven languages in sixteen different states in India in the year 2000. This is her thirteenth book.
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Funeral, Memorial and Thanksgiving Services: Creative ideas ...
Arising out of many year's experience of helping to lead local church worship and counselling work in a children's hospice, this is the first of three new volumes that focuses on the occasions when many non-churchgoers visit a church: for ...
Jan Brind, Tessa Wilkinson, 2008
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Does This Mean You'll See Me Naked?: A
Funeral Director ...
A funeral director reflects on 30 years of serving the living and the deceased while providing us with a behind-the-scenes story told with both empathy and humor.
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FDR's
Funeral Train: A Betrayed Widow, a Soviet Spy, and a ...
The thrilling story of what took place behind the Pullman shades, where women whispered and men tossed back highballs, has never been told.
A narrative examining faith in the western world illuminates the central tragedy of the nineteenth century--that God, or rather man's faith in God, died, but the need to worship remained as a torment to those who thought they had buried Him
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUNERAL»
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funeral is used in the context of the following news items.
Thousands attend David Masondo's funeral (gallery)
People of South Africa have come in numbers to celebate the life of legendary musician David Masondo at his funeral service in Hammarsdale ... «Citizen, Jul 15»
Omar Sharif laid to rest at solemn Egyptian funeral in Cairo after …
The funeral was held at the grand mosque of Mushir Tantawi in an eastern neighbourhood of the Egyptian capital, where key religious ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Calls for regulation of funeral industry after shocking revelations
SELF-regulation of the funeral industry is failing to work, with health and safety practices being flouted and bodies being prepared for burial in ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
'Violence never far,' state Sen. Mattie Hunter tells mourners at …
Mattie Hunter told the crowd Saturday at the funeral home, “As I have so often stated, our family is not exempt from the violence we face in ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
Funeral home board reviews new complaint at closed firm
LITTLE ROCK -- A new complaint has been filed with the state's funeral board against a former Jacksonville funeral home employee who is ... «Northwest Arkansas News, Jul 15»
Funeral Services
BURLEY | Keith Keller Crane of Burley, funeral at 11 a.m. Monday, July 13, at the Burley LDS 3rd and 7th Ward Church, 2200 Oakley Ave. in ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Jul 15»
Online donors chip in for kayakers' funeral
RARITAN TWP. — "Please donate to help my family raise money to put toward funeral expenses. Any amount- whether it be money or love- is ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Funeral Monday for Trumbull Native Killed on D.C. Metro
Kevin Sutherland (right), pictured here with Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes, was stabbed and killed on a Metro train in Washington, D.C. ... «NBC Connecticut, Jul 15»
Funeral directors battling public concern over crematories as …
MARK MORAN / THE CITIZENS' VOICE Brian Leffler, a funeral director at Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home in Wilkes-Barre, wants to purchase ... «Citizens Voice, Jul 15»
Easton to host reception after shooting victim's funeral, mayor says
It is also stepping up to cover costs of a public reception next weekend following his funeral service, Mayor Sal Panto Jr. said Saturday. «lehighvalleylive.com, Jul 15»
