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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Boian and other public relations experts who spoke to The Denver Post commented on the scandals hypothetically, as neither have worked directly with funeral homes on this issue.
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Katie Langford, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
After production, Désir noticed the map misnamed the town’s funeral home.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
An honor arch was seen outside the funeral home.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Co-created by author Alissa Nutting and Alyson Levy, Teenage Euthanasia centers on a family that runs a funeral home in fictional Florida city Fort Gator.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
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Katie Langford, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
After production, Désir noticed the map misnamed the town’s funeral home.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
An honor arch was seen outside the funeral home.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Co-created by author Alissa Nutting and Alyson Levy, Teenage Euthanasia centers on a family that runs a funeral home in fictional Florida city Fort Gator.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Funeral home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funeral%20home. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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