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Re:Why I Write My Own Obituary Every Year by tbihl on Wednesday October 02, 2024 @09:19AM (#41720332)
I couldn't quite follow the wording, but it sounded like open-casket visitation, but at home instead of a funeral home.
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Re:Why I Write My Own Obituary Every Year by voisin on Thursday October 03, 2024 @10:05AM (#41730931)
Yes I agree. Was this a common ritual anytime recently in North America? I have heard of it back in the 1800s but only ever heard of funeral homes for visitations anytime more recently.
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