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funeral parlour

noun

  1. a place where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation Usual US namefuneral home
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Mr Houchin did not name the homes at the centre of the mishap, but the BBC has requested comment from a nursing home and funeral parlour that were named by local media.

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A grieving daughter has been told her mother's ashes were found during a police search at a funeral parlour, months after she thought she had scattered them.

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After Louise left the funeral parlour, the ashes were delivered to her home later that evening.

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A son claims his mother's body was found "decomposing" in a Hull funeral parlour months after he was told she had been cremated.

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A man who runs a funeral parlour a couple of miles from Khayelitsha keeps bodies in a cold store behind his office.

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