funeral home
noun
: an establishment with facilities for the preparation of the dead for burial or cremation, for the viewing of the body, and for funerals
called also funeral parlor
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McClatchy News reached out to the funeral home April 21 and was awaiting a response.
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
Monday’s hearing likely marks the final chapter in a case that began when the FBI raided the funeral home in February 2018, following a Reuters investigation that found Sunset Mesa to be unlike any other business in the country.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
Her father worked at Burger King her whole life while her mother worked at a funeral home.
—James Factora, Them., 16 Apr. 2025
On Monday, Alistair was back with his mother again, both in the same room at the funeral home.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
Monday’s hearing likely marks the final chapter in a case that began when the FBI raided the funeral home in February 2018, following a Reuters investigation that found Sunset Mesa to be unlike any other business in the country.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
Her father worked at Burger King her whole life while her mother worked at a funeral home.
—James Factora, Them., 16 Apr. 2025
On Monday, Alistair was back with his mother again, both in the same room at the funeral home.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Funeral home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funeral%20home. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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